くま
Meanings
Noun
1. bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
Kanji used
bear
Pitch accent
Top 4700
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); defensive opening for shogi
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Examples (21 in total)
Did you see the bear?
I'm afraid of bears.
Are there any bears around here?
Tom shot a bear.
Tom shot and killed a bear.
Koalas aren't bears.
Bears can climb trees.
The fox and the bear lived together.
She froze at the sight of the bear.
The hunter followed the bear's tracks.
The bear began tearing at the tent.
If you should meet a bear, pretend to be dead.
No one noticed the bear's appearance.
Suddenly a bear appeared before us.
Wounded bears are usually very dangerous.
Bears love the smell of kerosene.
They found the track of a bear in the snow.
Is the grizzly the largest bear in the world?
That old man was sound asleep when the bear came.
The bear is quite tame and doesn't bite.
The black and white bears living in the mountains of China and Tibet are called pandas.