群(む)れ

むれ
noun
group, flock, herd, crowd
1. group, flock, herd
A number of animals or birds gathered together.
魚(さかな)の群(む)れ。
A school of fish.
鳥(とり)の群(む)れが飛(と)んでいる。
A flock of birds is flying.
羊(ひつじ)の群(む)れを追(お)いながら牧場(ぼくじょう)を歩(ある)いた。
I walked through the ranch while following the herd of sheep.
2. crowd, throng
A large number of people gathered together.
人(ひと)の群(む)れ。
A crowd of people.
観光客(かんこうきゃく)の群(む)れが神社(じんじゃ)を訪(おとず)れた。
A crowd of tourists visited the shrine.
駅前(えきまえ)には帰宅(きたく)する人(ひと)の群(む)れができていた。
There was a crowd of people heading home in front of the station.

群(む)れ refers to groups of animals or people gathered together.

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Related: 群(ぐん) (group (formal/scientific))
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Added 2026.1.13 9:40 · Revised 2026.5.11 0:10
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