VocabJLPT N1
livestock
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. domestic animals
  2. 2. livestock
  3. 3. Livestock
This noun refers collectively to animals that are raised by humans for food, labor, or other practical purposes, such as cows, pigs, and chickens. It is a common word in agriculture and farming discussions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She cried, "I don't want the livestock's death to be for nothing."

Sentence 2

This town holds a livestock market once a week.

Sentence 3

In the mountain pasture, the animals are lazily grazing on grass.

Sentence 4

"Who's in charge of managing the livestock?" the manager asked.

Sentence 5

I shot back, "Stop treating people like livestock — we're not just numbers."