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What does 生き物 (いきもの, ikimono) mean?

生き物 (いきもの, ikimono) means living creature.

Quick facts
Readingいきもの
Romajiikimono
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
いきもの
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonikimono

living creature

  1. 1noun living thing; living creature; animal

Example sentences

  • There are mysterious creatures in the sea.

  • Let's treasure even small living creatures.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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