CEFR B2

herd

Translation

群れ / 家畜の群れ / 集団

Meaning

A herd is a group of animals, especially large animals such as cattle, deer, elephants, or horses that live or move together. It can also be used figuratively for people who follow the crowd. Do not confuse herd with heard, the past of hear.

Examples

  • 牛の群れがゆっくり丘を下っていきました。
    A herd of cattle moved slowly down the hill.
  • 私たちは川の近くで象の群れを見ました。
    We saw a herd of elephants near the river.