熊猫

See also: 熊貓

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 熊猫 – see 熊貓 (“panda”). (This term is the simplified form of 熊貓).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
熊	猫
くま Grade: 4	ねこ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

熊 (kuma, “bear”) +‎ 猫 (neko, “cat”)

Noun

熊(くま)猫(ねこ) or 熊猫(クマネコ) • (kumaneko) 

1. panda
2. abbreviation of 熊麝香猫

References

• “〈熊猫〉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026