牛

うし / ぎゅう

Also written as:
  • ウシ (never used with kanji)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. cattle (Bos taurus); cow; ox; oxen.
    2. beef.

      usu. ぎゅう

      See also 牛肉 .

    3. (astronomy, etc. term) Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) (only ぎゅう).

      See also 二十八宿 , 玄武 .

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: 3

Kanji

牛cow

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