Zoo
Zoological Gardens, Menagerie
noun
Remember how 動物 means animal? Well when you add park it becomes a zoo. It's a park for animals. Except the animals can't leave. Ever.
This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.
動物園にいる
to be at the zoo
動物園にある
to be at the zoo
動物園に行く
to go to the zoo
ヤクザだって動物園に来ることもあるさ。
Even yakuza can come to the zoo.
動物園で間近で見たフラミンゴは、とてもきれいでした。
The flamingos looked so beautiful when I saw them up close at a zoological garden.
多くのコアラはコアラレトロウィルスというウイルスを先天的に保持しており、ストレスなどを受けると、死につながることがあります。ですので、動物園では、カメラのフラッシュや大声を出すなどしないよう、十分気をつけてください。
Many koalas congenitally carry a virus called the koala retrovirus, and when they experience stress, it can lead to fatal consequences. Therefore, in zoos, please be careful not to use camera flashes or raise your voice excessively.
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