百獣

Japanese
Kanji in this term
百 獣
ひゃく
Grade: 1		 じゅう
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
百獸 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ひゃくじゅう [hyàkújúú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [ça̠kɯ̟ᵝʑɨᵝː]

Noun

百(ひゃく)獣(じゅう) • (hyakujū) 

  1. the beasts, all types of animal
    • 1984, Bukkyō setsuwa taikei, page 284:
      ところで、百(ひゃく)獣(じゅう)の王(おう)である獅(し)子(し)がほえる声(こえ)を聞(き)くと、ほかのすべての動(どう)物(ぶつ)はおおいに恐(おそ)れおののいて逃(に)げてゆく。
      Tokorode, hyakujū no ō de aru shishi ga hoeru koe o kiku to, hoka no subete no dōbutsu wa ōini osoreononoite nigete yuku.
      Incidentally, when they hear the roaring voice of the lion, which is the king of the beasts, all the other animals run trembling with great fear.

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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