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VocabJLPT N3

hunting

NounSuffix

Definitions

1. hunting
2. hunt
3. gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.)
4. hunting down (a criminal, etc.)

This noun means hunting, referring to the activity of chasing and catching animals or sometimes people. It can be used literally for game hunting, or figuratively in phrases like a treasure hunt or a witch hunt.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He said with a disappointed look, "I can't go hunting today."

Sentence 2

Sound carries so well when you're hunting in the mountain morning mist.

Sentence 3

He was upfront about it — "I was so nervous on my first hunt."

Sentence 4

Our client laughed and said, "I go hunting on weekends."

Sentence 5

Did you actually get proper permission for where you're hunting?