What is the Japanese word for "Bear"?

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bear

bear-くま.svg

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More unagi - ɯ Vocabulary in Japanese

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bamboo-たけ.svg

pine tree-まつのき.svg

bat-こうもり.svg

bee-はち.svg

wolf-おおかみ.svg

iguana-イグアナ.svg

owl-フクロウ.svg

hive-ハチノス.svg

tick-ダニ.svg

fork-フォーク.svg

shoe-くつ.svg

grape-ぶどう.svg

sea-うみ.svg

spider-クモ.svg

eel-ウナギ.svg

うんてんする

I drive-うんてんする.svg

あついです

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Example sentences

American EnglishThe bear waded out into the river to try to catch a fish.

How To Say "Bear" In 45 Languages.

Hungarianmedve

Korean곰

Castilian Spanishel oso

Frenchl'ours

Mandarin Chinese熊

Italianl'orso

Germander Bär

Russianмедведь

Brazilian Portugueseo urso

Hebrewדוב

Arabicدب

Turkishayı

Danishbjørn

Swedishbjörn

Norwegianbjørn

Hindiभालू

Tagaloguso

Vietnamesegấu

Esperantourso

Dutchde beer

Icelandicbjörn

Indonesianberuang

British Englishbear

Mexican Spanishel oso

European Portugueseo urso

Cantonese Chinese熊

Thaiหมี

Polishniedźwiedź

Hawaiianpea

Māoripea

Samoanurosa

Greekαρκούδα

Finnishkarhu

Persianخرس

Estoniankaru

Croatianmedvjed

Serbianмедвед

Bosnianmedvjed

Swahilidubu

Yorubaòfàfà

Igboanụ ukwu na-eri ibe ya

Ukrainianведмідь

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