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Japanese word 生き物: living thing / animal. Meanings and example sentences.

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生き物 (いきもの): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

生き物 (いきもの) means living thing / animal.

See example sentences below.

生き物 at a glance

生き物
いきものikimono
N3noun
living thing / animal
生き物いきものikimonoN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 生き物

Core meaning

living thing / animal

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この森にはたくさんのいきものがいる。

Translation

There are many living things in this forest.

Example 2

いきものの世話は大切です。

Translation

Taking care of living things is important.

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