herd in Japanese
herd in Japanese is 群れ, 群, 群衆 — herd means a large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
herd in Japanese
群れ
Pronounced: mure
A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]
群れ
Pronounced: mure
Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. [from 13th c.]
群
Pronounced: gun
Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. [from 13th c.]
群衆
Pronounced: gunshuu
(now, usually, pejorative) A crowd, a mass of people or things; a rabble. [from 15th c.]
What does "herd" mean?
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noun A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
"A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn."
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verb To gather, drive, or guide people or animals together as a group.
"Staff herded the tourists onto the waiting buses."
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herd in a sentence
- A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn.
- The farmer keeps a herd of about fifty dairy cows.
- Staff herded the tourists onto the waiting buses.
- The dogs herded the sheep back into the pen.
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What is "herd" in Japanese?
"herd" in Japanese is 群れ, 群, 群衆. herd means: A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
How do you pronounce 群れ?
"herd" in Japanese is 群れ, pronounced "mure".
How do you use "herd" in a sentence?
Example: "A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn." In Japanese, "herd" is 群れ, 群, 群衆.
Are there other ways to say "herd" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "herd": 群れ, 群, 群衆.
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