Vocabulary

What does 動物 (どうぶつ, doubutsu) mean?

動物 (どうぶつ, doubutsu) means animal.

Quick facts
Readingどうぶつ
Romajidoubutsu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
どうぶつ
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondoubutsu

animal

  1. 1noun animal

Example sentences

  • I like animals.

  • I saw a lot of animals at the zoo.

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