
Do you want to know how to say dog, cat, bear in Japanese?
It might not be necessary to know animal names in daily life, but your life would be more enjoyable if you know them!
In fact, there are many animal charactors created in Japan.
For example, “Rirakkuma” is a popular bear charactor.
The name is combined the words “relax” and “kuma”. “kuma” means “bear” in Japanese.
In this way, you can have more fun if you know the animal names in Japanese!
Here is the list of common animal names in Japanese.
Common Animal 1:
Dog in Japanese

Common Animal 2:
Cat in Japanese


Common Animal 3:
Lion in Japanese


Common Animal 4:
Bird in Japanese


Common Animal 5:
Rabbit in Japanese


Common Animal 6:
Pig in Japanese


Common Animal 7:
Cow in Japanese


Common Animal 8:
Elephant in Japanese


Common Animal 9:
Horse in Japanese


Common Animal 10:
Monkey in Japanese


Common Animal 11:
Bear in Japanese


Common Animal 12:
Giraffe in Japanese


Common Animal 13:
Sheep in Japanese


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