子牛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
子	牛
こ Grade: 1	うし Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 子 (ko, “child”) +‎ 牛 (ushi, “cow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ɯ̟ᵝɕi]

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Noun

子(こ)牛(うし) • (koushi) 

1. a calf (young cow or bull)

Alternative forms

• 仔(こ)牛(うし) (koushi)
• 小(こ)牛(うし) (koushi)
• 犢(こうし) (koushi)

References

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