犎牛

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēngniú

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥㄋㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung¹ ngau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fēngniú
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥㄋㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengniou
  - IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fung¹ ngau⁴
  - Yale: fūng ngàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung¹ ngau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fung¹ ngeo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/

Noun

犎牛

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

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) ほーぎゅう [hòógyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ho̞ːɡʲɨᵝː]

Noun

犎牛 (hiragana ほうぎゅう, rōmaji hōgyū, historical hiragana ほうぎう)

zebu

Synonyms

瘤牛 (こぶうし) (kobuushi), インド牛 (うし) (indoushi), ゼブ (zebu)

References

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

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