62 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
108 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
97 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
909 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2852 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
534 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
213 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
111 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
281 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
281 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
483 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1289 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2151 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2903 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
251 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19922 | Morohashi |
3452 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
245 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
260 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
88 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
牛
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1202 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 妓夫 【ギュウ】 pimp, brothel tout
- 牛 【ウシ】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 肉牛 【ニクギュウ】 beef cattle
- 海牛 【カイギュウ】 sirenian (any aquatic mammal of order Sirenia, incl. manatees, and dugongs), sea cow
Kun reading compounds
- 牛 【うし】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 牛車 【ぎゅうしゃ】 ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles), oxcart
- 去勢牛 【きょせいうし】 ox, bullock
- 特牛 【こというし】 strong bull
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うじ、 ご
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- vaca
- ganado
Portuguese
- Vaca
French
- vache
2455 | 2001 Kanji |
4g0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
2500.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
725b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1543 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 缶 【カン】 can, tin, canned food
- 缶詰 【カンヅメ】 canned food, tinned food, confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work), being stuck in a confined space
- ドラム缶 【ドラムカン】 drum (e.g. oil, gasoline), metal barrel
- 開缶 【カイカン】 opening a can
Kun reading compounds
- 缶 【かま】 boiler
- 罐焚き 【かまたき】 stoker, fireman
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ふ、 べ
- Korean:
- bu
Spanish
- lata de hojalata
- envase
- hervidor
Portuguese
- Lata
- pote
- recipiente
French
- boîte de conserve
- récipient
- radical jarre (no. 121)
1095 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1666 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1653 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
543 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1649 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1762 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
920 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1564 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2526 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1282 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1750 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1984 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28108 | Morohashi |
2033 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4624 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1965 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2116 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1086 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2376 | 2001 Kanji |
2k4.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
4-6-2 | SKIP code |
8077.2 | Four corner code |
1-20-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f36 | Unicode hex code |