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noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

osu
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[おす(雄)]
osu
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[おす(牡)]
osu
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[おん(雄)]
on
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[おん(牡)]
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osu
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English Meaning(s) for おん

noun, no adjective
  1. male (animal, plant)
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Definition and Synonyms for おん

Male an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Synonyms: おす, 雄, 雄
Bull mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'
Synonyms: おす, 牛, 雄, 雄
Bull e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
Synonyms: おす, 牛, 雄, 雄

Categories おん is a member of

Animate Being a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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Placental mammals having a placenta
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Sample Sentences for おん

I have something to live for in music.
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