鳥獣
Meanings
1
birds and wild animals; wildlife
Refers collectively to birds and wild mammals; often used in contexts like nature conservation, hunting, or legal regulations.
Protection of birds and wild animals is important in this region.
Damage to crops caused by wildlife is increasing.
Usage patterns
- 鳥獣を保護するto protect wild birds and animals
This area has an ordinance for protecting wild birds and animals.
- 鳥獣を駆除するto cull or exterminate harmful wildlife
They are culling harmful wildlife to protect crops.
- 鳥獣が生息するwild birds and animals inhabit (a place)
Many kinds of wildlife inhabit this forest.