犎牛

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

犎牛

  1. bison; zebu

Japanese

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

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 犎牛 (pɨoŋ ŋɨu).

Pronunciation

Noun

犎(ほう)牛(ぎゅう) • (hōgyū) ←ほうぎう (fougiu)?

  1. zebu

Synonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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