English–Japanese
“hunting” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikari
Example
父は山で狩りをします。chichi wa yama de ka ri o shi ma su
My father goes hunting in the mountains.
How to say “hunting” in Japanese
“Hunting” in Japanese is 狩り (kari).
Describes the activity of tracking animals and taking them, usually in a natural setting.
Example sentences with 狩り
昔の人々は生活のために狩りをしていました。mukashi no hito bito wa sei katsu no ta me ni ka ri o shi te i ma shi ta
People in the past hunted for their livelihood.
Tips for using 狩り
- The word 狩り (kari) extends beyond animal hunting in expressions such as 潮干狩り (shiohigari), which refers to gathering shellfish at low tide.