Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 猛獣(もうじゅう) in Japanese

猛獣
Kana Reading
もうじゅう
Romaji
mōjū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wild animal; beast of prey
    Example sentence
    原始人はその猛獣見ておびえた The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast.

Examples of 猛獣, もうじゅう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

16 strokes

animal, beast

On'Yomi: ジュウ

Kun'Yomi: けもの, けだもの

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

fierce, rave, rush, become furious, wildness, strength

On'Yomi: モウ

Kun'Yomi:

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