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What does 雄 (おす, osu) mean?

雄 (おす, osu) means male (animal).

Quick facts
Readingおす
Romajiosu
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
おす
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonosu

male (animal)

  1. 1noun · no-adjective male (animal, plant)

Example sentences

  • This dog is male.

  • Male lions have magnificent manes.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.