a wolf (animal) / Short for 日本狼 (Nihon-ōkami, “Japanese wolf”).

(possibly obsolete) a wolf (animal)

wolf

in other words; what I (you, etc.) mean is

to startle; to surprise; to astonish

past tense and perfective aspect of 言う (iu, yū) [godan]

nonetheless, although, be that as it may

seed / plant, sow / class, kind, variety / (taxonomy) species

a seed / a kind, type, sort, class, or category / (taxonomy) a species

counter for number of kinds or types