Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (おおかみ) in Japanese

Kana Reading
おおかみ, おおかめ, おいぬ, オオカミ
Romaji
ōkami, ōkame, oinu, ōkami
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus)
    Example sentence
    するとその見える Talk of the wolf and behold his skin.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    wolf (in sheep's clothing)
    Example sentence
    区別がつきます Can you tell wolves from dogs?

Examples of 狼, おおかみ, おおかめ, おいぬ, オオカミ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

10 strokes

wolf

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: おおかみ

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