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The Japanese word for animal is
動物

どうぶつ - dōbutsu
動-moving, 物-thing

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

いかなる動物も、植物なしでは生存できない。No animal can exist without plants.
この動物はあれよりも大きい。This animal is bigger than that one.
この動物はとても賢い。This animal is very clever.
この動物は単にほうびが欲しいから、活動しているのにすぎないのだ。」と。This animal is just working for rewards."
この動物は日本語で何と言いますか。What do you call this animal in Japanese?




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