| Kanji | 牝 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ヒン | 
| Kunyomi | めす, め-, めん | 
| English | female | 
| JLPT Level | 0 | 
| Jouyou Grade | S+ | 
| Frequency | 2300 | 
| Components | 牛: cow 匕: spoon; spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21) | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Keyword | female animal | 
| Koohii Story 1 | "The cow in this frame 牝 is filling a spoon with milk from its udders, so it must be a female animal. (The cow in the next frame 牡 is rolling around in the soil and is, not surprisingly, a male animal.)." | 
| Koohii Story 2 | "While the bull wants rough sex, the cow would rather spoon, I guess all female animals are the same." | 
| RTK Index (new) | 2608 | 
Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+, kanjifreq2001-2500
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