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熊 — bear (animal)

熊 means “bear (animal)”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 14 strokes. Kun'yomi: くま (kuma). You'll see it in words such as 熊 (kuma, “bear”).

熊
Stroke order of 熊
Meaning
bear (animal)
On'yomi
—
Kun'yomi
くま (kuma)
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N3 · set Animals

How to remember 熊

Parts: 能 ability · 灬 fire

Words with 熊

WordReadingMeaning
熊くま kuma kunbear

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Animals” set

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