雄
Secondary schoolJLPT N1
masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence
12 strokes · frequency rank #669
- ユウ
- お-、おす、おん
Stroke order
Common words
- 雄おすmale (animal, plant)1
雄のくじゃくは尾の羽毛が色彩豊かである。
The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.
あの犬はオスかメスか。
Is that dog male or female?
谷雄がそのパーティーに出席していた。
Mr Tani and his wife were present at that party.
- 英雄えいゆうhero; heroine; great person2
英雄も従者にはただの人。
No man is a hero to his valet.
俺は英雄。
I'm a hero.
英雄相知る。
Like knows like.
- 雄大ゆうだいgrand; magnificent; majestic; great3
飛行機からアルプスの雄大な眺めを楽しんだ。
We enjoyed a grand view of the Alps from the airplane.
それは実に雄大な眺めだ。
It is quite a grand view.
なんて雄大な風景なんでしょう。
This scenery is magnificent.
- 雄弁ゆうべんeloquence; fluency (of speech)4
その少年は次第に雄弁になった。
The boy became more eloquent.
雄弁は銀、沈黙は金。
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
行為は言葉よりも雄弁。
Actions speak louder than words.
- 両雄りょうゆうtwo great men5
- 雄姿ゆうしmajestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance6
- 雄花おばなmale flower; staminate flower7
- 雌雄しゆうmale and female (animals); the two sexes8
- 群雄割拠ぐんゆうかっきょrivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field9