Single kanji#5,126 most used
獣
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
beast; animal
IN A SENTENCE
人間は、考え、話すことができるという点で、獣と違う。
Men differ from brutes in that they can think and speak.
from Tatoeba
IN OTHER SENTENCES
ライオンが獣の王であるのと同様、鷲は鳥の王である。
As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1beast; brute; animal
noun
TANGOYA ASKS
2animal with human characteristics
noun
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#5,126 most used
Written獣 only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium