子牛

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
うし
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
仔牛
小牛

Etymology

Compound of () (ko, child) + (うし) (ushi, cow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

()(うし) (koushi

  1. a calf (young cow or bull)

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.