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牝 — 6 strokes / Radical「牛」

道
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On
ヒンひん · hin
Kun
めす・め-・めんmesu · me · men
Meaning
female (animal)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

牛 "ox" with an element marking the female: the female of an animal.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 牝馬ひんば

    mare

  • 牝牛めうし

    cow

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

牧場(ぼくじょう)で牝馬(ひんば)が子(こ)を産(う)んだ。

A mare gave birth at the ranch.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

牝牛牝馬牝牛cow馬horse牟low牢prison牡male牽to pul…犀rhinoc…秤scales彬refine…斌refine…瀕be on…品goods
CompoundRadicalReading

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