犎牛

Chinese

ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad.
(犎牛)
alternative forms 封牛
峰牛

Pronunciation


Noun

犎牛

  1. bison; zebu

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほう
Hyōgaiji
ぎゅう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 犎牛 (pɨoŋ ŋɨu).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーぎゅう [hòógyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːɡʲɨᵝː]

Noun

(ほう)(ぎゅう) • (hōgyū) ほうぎう (fougiu)?

  1. zebu

Synonyms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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