Animals words in Japanese - Word List, Picture Dictionary and Vocabulary Quiz
The Japanese animals word list and picture dictionary have 89 vocabulary words. They are great as a reference when learning new Japanese animals words or reviewing vocabulary. Listen to the audio to learn the vocabulary pronunciation by clicking the audio icon. The picture dictionaries are printable and can be printed using the link below.
The animals words can also be filtered to show smaller word lists Farm Animals and Zoo Animals.
For printing the vocabulary see the printable picture dictionary.
For learning the words in the word list, try the interactive language quiz.
Animals Word List - Japanese Vocabulary with English Meanings
アザラシ—seal
アナグマ—badger
アリ—ant
アルパカ—llama
イノシシ—boar
イルカ—dolphin
ウサギ—rabbit
エビ—shrimp
オウム—parrot
オランウータン—orangutan
カエル—frog
かたつむり—snail
カニ—crab
カバ—hippopotamus
カモ—duck
かわうそ—otter
カンガルー—kangaroo
キツネ—fox
キリン—giraffe
クジャク—peacock
クジラ—whale
クマ—bear
クモ—spider
コアラ—koala
こうもり—bat
こおろぎ—cricket
ゴリラ—gorilla
サイ—rhinoceros
サソリ—scorpion
サメ—shark
シマウマ—zebra
スカンク—skunk
タコ—squid
タコ—octopus
たぬき—raccoon
てんとう虫—ladybug
ドードー—dodo
トカゲ—lizard
なまけもの—sloth
ネズミ—rat
ネズミ—mouse
バイソン—bison
ハエ—fly
ハチ—bee
ハムスター—hamster
ハリネズミ—hedgehog
パンダ—panda
ビーバー—beaver
ひょう—leopard
プードル—poodle
ふくろう—owl
フラミンゴ—flamingo
ペンギン—penguin
ホッキョクグマ—polar bear
マンモス—mammoth
ミミズ—worm
ヤギ—goat
ユニコーン—unicorn
ライオン—lion
ラクダ—camel
リス—squirrel
りゅう—dragon
ロブスター—lobster
ワニ—crocodile
七面鳥—turkey
亀—tortoise
像—elephant
去勢牛—ox
微生物—microbe
毛虫—caterpillar
牛—cow
犬—dog
狼—wolf
猫—cat
猿—monkey
甲虫類—beetle
白鳥—swan
羊—sheep
虎—tiger
蚊—mosquito
蛇—snake
蝶—butterfly
豚—pig
馬—horse
魚—fish
鳥—bird
鶏—chicken
鹿—deer
黒猫—black cat
Japanese Animals Vocabulary Quiz
Interactive Japanese animals vocabulary quiz for learning and reviewing Japanese vocabulary. Try the quiz with all animals words, or choose a smaller collection. Choose the correct word to match the picture flashcard. At the end of the quiz you can review the answers to learn new words. Press start to begin!