| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 子羊 | こひつじ |
Pronunciation: kohitsuji
How to Say It Outloud: kohitsuji
Usage: Refers specifically to a young sheep or lamb.
Example Sentence Japanese:
子羊の肉はとても柔らかいです。
子羊の肉はとても柔らかいです。Example Sentence English:Lamb meat is very tender.
Lamb meat is very tender.| Hiragana |
|---|
| ひつじのこども |
Pronunciation: hitsujinokodomo
How to Say It Outloud: hitsujinokodomo
Usage: A less common expression that literally means 'child of sheep'.
Example Sentence Japanese:農場でひつじの子どもを見ました。
農場でひつじの子どもを見ました。Example Sentence English:I saw a lamb at the farm.
I saw a lamb at the farm.| Katakana |
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| ラム |
Pronunciation: ramu
How to Say It Outloud: ramu
Usage: Used for both lamb (the animal) and lamb meat, borrowed from English.
Example Sentence Japanese:レストランでラムのローストを注文しました。
レストランでラムのローストを注文しました。Example Sentence English:I ordered roast lamb at the restaurant.
I ordered roast lamb at the restaurant.Dictionary
小羊こひつじCommon word
Noun- lamb
羊肉ようにく
Noun- mutton; lamb (meat)
- Lamb and mutton
ラムラムCommon word
Noun- lamb
- lamb (meat)
- Lamb
贖罪の羊しょくざいのひつじ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- sacrificial lamb
大人しくおとなしく
Adverb (fukushi)- meekly; obediently; submissively; quietly; like a lamb
淫羊藿いんようかく
Noun- horny goat weed (Epimedium grandiflorum var. thunbergianum); rowdy lamb herb; barrenwort; bishop's hat; fairy wings; yin yang huo
借りてきた猫かりてきたねこ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; borrowed cat
ラムチョップラムチョップ
Noun- lamb chop
迷える子羊まよえるこひつじ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)- stray sheep; lost lamb; person at a loss for what to do
偽善者ぎぜんしゃ
Noun- hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
扱き下ろすこきおろす
Godan verb with 'su' endingTransitive verb
- to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
軽妙けいみょうCommon word
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
水字貝すいじがい
Noun- spider conch (Lambis chiragra)
- Harpago chiragra
藜あかざ
Noun- white gooseweed (Chenopodium album); fat hen; lamb's-quarters; pigweed
- Chenopodium album
ダメ出しダメだし
NounSuru verb
- criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; finding fault
Suru verb
- calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
Λラムダ
Noun- lambda
- Lambda
くも貝くもがい
Noun- spider conch (Lambis lambis)
綿草石蚕わたちょろぎ
Noun- lamb's-ear (Stachys byzantina)
野萵苣のぢしゃ
Noun- corn salad (Valerianella olitoria); lamb's lettuce
ランボルギーニランボルギーニ
Noun- Lamborghini (car company)
- Lamborghini (car company)
- Lamborghini
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