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Cows Sign 丑 うし ひろ S+ 一 Radical

Kanji
Kunyomi うし
Nanori ひろ
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S+
Frequency 2305
Components 一: one; one radical (no.1)
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword sign of the cow
Koohii Story 1 Pictograph of a stanchion, which includes two vertical posts to restrain cows so they can be milked, with a horizontal stroke showing the number of cows per stanchion: one. A stanchion is a great symbol for the SIGN OF THE COW, since modern, domesticated cows are often stanchioned in barns.
Koohii Story 2 77 cows behind a fence.
RTK Index 2040

Tags: jlpt.n1, kanji_human.activities_zodiac, shouldsuspend, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500

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