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Definition and Synonyms for 雄
| 1. | 牡 | 雌の生殖体（卵子）を受精させられる生殖体（精子）を作る動物 |
| Male | an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) | |
| Synonyms: | おす, 雄, 雄 | |
| 2. | 雄 | 雌は'cow'と呼ばれる、様々な哺乳動物の生長した雄 |
| Bull | mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow' | |
| Synonyms: | おす, 牛, 雄, 雄 | |
| 3. | 雄 | 例えば、クジラ、ゾウ、特に畜牛 |
| Bull | e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle | |
| Synonyms: | おす, 牛, 雄, 雄 |
Meanings for each kanji in 雄
| » | 雄 | masculine; male; hero; leader; superiority; excellence |
Categories 雄 is a member of
| 1. | 四つ脚 | 自発的な運動に特徴付けられる、生命を持つ有機体 |
| Animate Being | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | |
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| 2. | 有胎盤類 | 胎盤を持つ哺乳動物 |
| Placental | mammals having a placenta | |
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Sample Sentences for 雄
雌の鵞鳥のソースになるものは雄の鵞鳥のソースにもなる。
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
犬は３匹いますが、１匹が雄であとは雌です。
I have three dogs; one is male and the others are female.
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