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Kanji dictionary: 牛 (cow)
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牛
Cow
This kanji has
4
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 2
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
Share this kanji:
Meaning:
cow
On reading:
ギュウ
gyū
Kun reading:
うし
ushi
Use examples
牛肉
ぎゅうにく
beef
水牛
すいぎゅう
a buffalo
牛飼い
うしかい
a cowboy ☆=カウボーイ
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