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Animal Sounds

くるっくー

kurukkuu

Pigeon cooing

The soft, rolling coo of a pigeon or dove. A peaceful, calming sound associated with parks and temples.

💡Pigeons on a rooftop — 'The doves cooed kurukkuu on the windowsill.'

Example

窓辺で鳩がくるっくーと鳴いている。

Pigeons are cooing kurukkuu on the windowsill.

Quiz yourself

I woke up to the ___ cooing of doves outside my window.

窓の外の鳩の○○という声で目覚めた。

pigeoncooingdovepeacefulpark
Intermediate