Illustration: On the floor of a Japanese child's bedroom, a child hugs an oversized stuffed bear so tightly that its soft middle squashes inward and its fabric paws flop forward. Clearly stitched seams run along its limbs, and a small fabric tag protrudes near one leg.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ぬいぐるみ

nuigurumi

stuffed toy, plush toy

Example sentences

  1. 弟おとうとはいつもぬいぐるみの熊くまと寝ねる。

    My little brother always sleeps with his teddy bear.

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  2. 椿つばきちゃんはぬいぐるみが大好だいすきなんでしょう?

    Tsubaki loves stuffed animals, right?

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  3. トムって、大おおきなクマのぬいぐるみみたい。

    Tom is like a big teddy bear.

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