かば

河 馬

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), hippo
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 夕方にまたサファリに出掛け、夜はカバの声を聞きながら眠りについた。
      In the evening I went out on safari again, at night I fell asleep hearing the grunting of the hippos.