Kanji

Meaning

bear

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • くま bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
  • くま rake
  • くま ばち Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans)

On'yomi

  • ゆう bear
  • ゆう しょう bear's palm (meat treasured in ancient China)
  • ゆう がい damages caused by bears (on human settlements, including attacks on humans)

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