Okurigana is an important element in understanding how to write in Japanese.

She is planning a date with her current boyfriend.

He lost everything.

My boyfriend gave me a gift.

Everyone was surprised by the news.

The North American beaver is a large rodent native to North America.

The wood duck is a very beautiful bird.

The American bison is a large mammal native to North America.

An American alligator can move very quietly underwater.

The American bison is known for its size and strength.