VocabJLPT N2
crow (Corvus spp.)
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. crow (Corvus spp.)
  2. 2. raven
This noun refers to the crow, a large black bird commonly seen in Japan. Crows are well known in Japanese cities for their intelligence and sometimes troublesome behavior, such as scattering garbage bags.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I glanced up and saw a crow cut across a break in the clouds.

Sentence 2

Honestly, crows seem smarter than humans, don't they?

Sentence 3

It stares at me like it knows all my secrets.

Sentence 4

I accidentally dropped my ring and a crow just picked it up and flew away.

Sentence 5

A crow has started building a nest in the tree in our yard!