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No. 4,072 in Japanese

フクロウ

Owl.

In a sentence

  • 夜の森でフクロウが鳴いていました。

    An owl was hooting in the night forest.

    Here, 'フクロウ' (owl) is used to describe the animal that produces sounds in its habitat, demonstrating its role in nature.

  • フクロウは森の賢者と呼ばれます。

    Owls are called the sages of the forest.

    In this sentence, 'フクロウ' (owl) symbolizes wisdom due to cultural references often attributing intelligence or mystery to this bird.

  • 子供たちはフクロウのぬいぐるみを抱きしめて眠ります。

    Children snuggle with owl stuffed animals to sleep.

    Here, 'フクロウ' (owl) refers to its form as a stuffed toy, indicating its use for comfort and companionship in childhood.

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