Kanji details for 牛

牛
 
Uses 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2

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- start with 牛
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cow
KUN:
  • うし
    ushi
ON:
  • ギュウ
    gyuu
Nanori:
  • うじ
    uji
  • ご
    go
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 189 results)

noun
1.
cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf
2.
beef(usu. ぎゅう)
See also:牛肉
3.
Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)(astronomy term)(only relevant for ぎゅう)
Other readings:
牛【ぎゅう】
、
ウシ

noun
•
snail's pace, slow progress

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
•
equal (in ability), even, evenly matched, well-matched, on par (with)
All readings:
互角【ごかく】
、
牛角【ごかく】
、
互格【ごかく】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
•
Wagyu beef, Japanese beef

noun
•
calf, small cow
Other readings:
子牛【こうじ】[1]
、
小牛【こうし】
、
小牛【こうじ】[1]
、
仔牛【こうし】
、
仔牛【こうじ】[1]
、
犢【こうし】
、
犢【こうじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
•
gyudon, rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
See also:丼ぶり

noun
•
cow shed, cattle barn

noun
1.
water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), domestic Asian water buffalo
2.
wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee), Asian water buffalo
Other readings:
スイギュウ
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