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牛
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牛の舌 only; Expressions
cow's tongue
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Word usually written using kana alone
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae)
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snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; ox walk tactic
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cowshed
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cow farmer
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restaurant specializing in beef dishes
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store (butcher, etc.) that sells beef
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tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty)
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heavy eating and drinking; gorging and swilling; drinking like a cow and eating like a horse
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rump of a cow
Examples
鶏口となるも牛後となるなかれ。
Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
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low-ranking member of a large group