| Kanji | 牛 | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 牛 | 
| 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. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 260 | 
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_animal, kanji_human.activities_zodiac
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