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[ひつじ()]
hitsuji
noun

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hitsuji

English Meaning(s) for 羊

noun
  1. sheep (Ovis aries)

Definition and Synonyms for 羊

Sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
Synonyms: 羅紗綿, , めん羊
Mouton meat from a mature domestic sheep
Synonyms: マトン, ムートン, , 羊肉
Ewe female sheep
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Meanings for each kanji in 羊

» sheep

Categories 羊 is a member of

Bovid hollow-horned ruminants
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Meat the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
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Sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
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Sample Sentences for 羊

The people followed the dictator like so many sheep.
There were six sheep in the field.
He tried to take hold of the sheep.
Tom's uncle keeps a lot of sheep.
Can you tell a sheep from a goat?

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