野の良ら

noun

field; farm

Refers to agricultural land or open fields. Often used in compounds or literary contexts.

• 野の良らで働はたらく農のう家かの姿すがたが見みえる。

  You can see farmers working in the fields.

noun, used as a prefix, noun

stray; ownerless

Used as a prefix for animals without an owner, especially dogs and cats. Common in 野良犬, 野良猫.

• 公こう園えんに野の良ら猫ねこがたくさんいる。

  There are many stray cats in the park.

• 野の良ら犬いぬに餌えさをあげないでください。

  Please do not feed the stray dogs.

noun

random player; stranger

Internet slang used in online multiplayer games to refer to a player you don't know, as opposed to a friend. Often used in phrases like 野良プレイ (playing with randoms).

• 野の良らと組くむよりフレンドと遊あそびたい。

  I'd rather play with friends than team up with randoms.