ひつじ

hitsujikai
Common N3 noun

Translations

1. shepherd
2. sheepherder

Notes

The word '羊飼い' is often associated with rural and pastoral life, and is a common figure in folklore and literature.

Tags

#animals #occupation #farming

Examples

ひつじいは羊を見守っています。

Hitsujikai wa hitsuji o mimamotteimasu.

The shepherd is watching over the sheep.

彼は若い頃、ひつじいとして働いていました。

Kare wa wakai koro, hitsujikai toshite hataraiteimashita.

He worked as a shepherd when he was young.