English–Japanese

“koala” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikoara

Example

コアラは木の上で寝ます。ko a ra wa ki no ue de ne ma su

A koala sleeps in a tree.

Illustration for コアラ (koala)

How to say “koala” in Japanese

“Koala” in Japanese is コアラ (koara).

A koala is a tree-living Australian marsupial recognized by its round body and large ears.

Full entry for コアラ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with コアラ

動物園で子どもたちはコアラを見ました。dō butsu en de ko do mo ta chi wa ko a ra o mi ma shi ta

The children saw a koala at the zoo.

Tips for using コアラ

  • In English, koala is widely known as the name of an Australian animal, while koala bear is an informal name that does not make it a bear.

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