Word details

闘牛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 闘牛.

Dictionary

Entry

闘牛うぎゅうNounFreq #53376
1

bullfighting; bullfight

Examples
彼は闘牛を見たかったが、父はどうしても彼を行かせようとはしなかった。
He wanted to see a bullfight, but his father wouldn't let him go.
2

fighting bull

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fight, war

18 strokesFrequency 751JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

たたか.うあらそ.う

Nanori

cow

4 strokesFrequency 1,202JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ギュウ

Kun

うし

Nanori

うじ

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