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Cow 牛 うし Beef Vermilion ギュウ うじ ご

Kanji
Onyomi ギュウ
Kunyomi うし
Nanori うじ, ご
English cow
Examples 牛(うし): (1) cattle (Bos taurus); cow; ox; oxen (2) beef (3) Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
牛肉(ぎゅうにく): beef
牛乳(ぎゅうにゅう): (cow's) milk
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 2
Frequency 1202
Components 牛: cow, cow radical (no. 93)
Number of Strokes 4
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 93
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading うし
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 象形 Pictographic
Keyword cow
Koohii Story 1 A cow tried to climb up a vermilion tree, but in doing so, it broke its two bottom branches off.
Koohii Story 2 A cow bleeds vermilion when you cut off two of it´s legs.

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_animal, kanji_human.activities_zodiac

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