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牡 — JLPT N5 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ボ, ボウ  ·  Kunyomi: お-, おす, おん-  ·  Meanings: male

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Unicode: 7261 Strokes: 7
Meanings
male
Onyomi
ボ, ボウ
Kunyomi
お-, おす, おん-
Name Readings
JLPT
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Grade
9
Frequency
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
おす male (animal, plant) common JLPT-N1 Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
male Noun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffix
牡蠣 かき oyster, oyster shell common Noun
雄鶏 おんどり male bird Noun
牡牛 おうし bull, ox, steer Noun
ぼた餅 ぼたもち adzuki bean-covered mochi, botamochi Noun
牡鹿 おじか buck (male deer) Noun
牡丹 ぼたん tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), moutan Noun
牡羊座 おひつじざ Aries (constellation), the Ram Noun
牡牛座 おうしざ Taurus (constellation), the Bull Noun
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