🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

狩猟の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shuryō no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Venatic/vɪˈnætɪk/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"狩猟の伝統は文学でしばしば祝われます。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of hunting.

    "The venatic traditions of the nobility were often celebrated in literature and art."
  2. 2

    Pertaining to the pursuit of game or wild animals.

    "His venatic skills were unmatched, making him a legendary figure among hunters."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'venatic' originates from the Latin word 'venaticus', meaning 'of hunting', derived from 'venari', which means 'to hunt'. It entered English usage in the late 16th century, reflecting a historical association with hunting and the natural world.

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