(くま)

bear

(ひと)

person / people

(おそう)

to attack; to assault

(ふくしまし)

Fukushima City

(けが)

injury

(ニュース)

news

(あさ)

morning

(まち)

town

(ちかく)

nearby

(でる)

to come out; to occur

(あるく)

to walk

(じてんしゃ)

bicycle

(のる)

to ride, board

(みんな)

Everyone; everybody

(びょういん)

hospital

(はこぶ)

to carry; to transport

(いのち)

life

(もんだい)

problem

(さいきん)

recently

(にほん)

Japan

(いろいろ)

various / in various ways

(ばしょ)

place

(たべもの)

food

(やま)

mountain

(すくない)

few, scarce

(おりる)

to come down, descend

(しやくしょ)

city hall

(よる)

night

(そと)

outside

(とくに)

especially / particularly

(きをつける)

to be careful

(みる)

to see, watch

(すぐに)

immediately

(けいさつ)

police

(れんらく)

contact, communication

(はなす)

to speak, talk

(また)

again

according to ...

Cites a source of information. The noun before によると is the source. Often followed by a reported statement.

is doing, has been doing (ongoing state/action)

Expresses a continuing action or resulting state. Formed with て-form + いる. Can describe an action in progress or a state resulting from a past change.

but / however (contrast)

Conjunctive particle used to connect two clauses with contrasting or unexpected information.

I hear that / it is said

Reports hearsay. 大きく育つそうです means '(I hear) they grow big'.

it is said that ~

Passive form expressing common knowledge or reputation. It is said that aquaculture of nodoguro is difficult.

because ~ / since ~

Causal connector. Because JA is buying at higher prices, store prices will also rise.

if ..., when ...

Conditional form indicating 'if' or 'when' something happens. Formed by adding ら to the た-form of a verb. Expresses a hypothetical or temporal condition.

please do ...

Polite request form. Formed with て-form + ください. Used to ask someone to perform an action.

また熊が人を襲った

A bear attacked a person again

福島市で、また熊が人を襲いました。

In Fukushima City, a bear attacked people again.

けがをした人は4人です。

Four people were injured.

ニュースによると、熊は朝、町の近くに出ました。

According to the news, the bear appeared near the town in the morning.

歩いていた人や、自転車に乗っていた人が襲われました。

People who were walking and people who were riding bicycles were attacked.

みんな病院に運ばれましたが、命に問題はないそうです。

They were all taken to the hospital, but their lives are reportedly not in danger.

最近、日本の色々な場所で熊が町に出ています。

Recently, bears have been appearing in towns in various places in Japan.

食べ物が山に少ないので、熊が町に下りてくると言われています。

It is said that because there is little food in the mountains, bears come down into the towns.

市役所は、「朝と夜は外に出るとき、特に気をつけてください。

The city office says, "When you go outside in the morning and at night, please be especially careful.

熊を見たら、すぐに警察に連絡してください」と話しています。

If you see a bear, please contact the police right away."