Log in

牽牛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牽牛

けんぎゅう
Noun
Freq #103548
1

Abbreviation; Astronomy

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

pull
tug
drag
lead by hand

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
4 strokes
Frequency: 1202
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

cow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うじ
📝

Build your Vocabulary

Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!