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roost Meaning in Japanese (roost 英語 意味)

noun止まり木
verb止まる
止まり木 in English:roost
Phonetic:とまりぎ
Quick Answer • 要約

roost の日本語の意味は「止まり木, 止まる」です。 (鳥、特に家禽が夜間に休息するために定期的に集まる場所。)

Definitions of Roost

  1. 1
    noun
    止まり木

    A roost is a place where birds, especially domestic fowl, regularly settle or congregate to rest at night.

    鳥、特に家禽が夜間に休息するために定期的に集まる場所。

  2. 2
    verb
    止まる

    To roost means for a bird to settle or congregate in a place for rest or sleep.

    鳥が休息や睡眠のために場所で集まること。

Example Sentences

“The chickens returned to their roost at dusk.”

鶏たちは夕暮れ時に止まり木に戻った。

“Many birds roost in the tall trees by the river.”

多くの鳥が川沿いの高い木で休む。

“The old barn served as a roost for hundreds of pigeons.”

古い納屋は数百羽の鳩の止まり木として機能した。

Synonyms (類語)

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseroosted
present participleroosting
pluralroosts

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

rule the roostidiom

To be in charge or to be the dominant person in a group or household.