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Definition and meaning of - おす in Japanese

おす
osu

N4

1.male

Noun

うちの猫は雄です。
Our cat is a male.
ゆうだい雄大
yuudai

N4

1.grand, magnificent

Adjective

雄大な景色に感動したの。
I was impressed by the magnificent scenery.
おす、おん、ゆう
osu, on, yuu

N4

1.the male gender.

Noun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffix

この動物は雄で、雌と一緒に暮らしています。
This animal is male and lives with a female.
雄のライオンは力強く見えますね。
The male lion looks powerful, doesn't it?
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2.having qualities of being manly, brave, heroic.

Noun, used as a prefix

彼は雄のような勇敢さを持っている。
He has the bravery of a manly hero.
雄の行動には勇気と力が感じられる。
The actions of a manly man exude courage and strength.
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3.bigger or more dominant.

Noun, used as a prefix

この雄の犬はとても大きいです。
This male dog is very big.
雄のライオンは強くて美しいです。
The male lion is strong and beautiful.
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4.male or masculine.

Noun

雄は強い男性を指します。
"The term '雄' refers to a strong man."
この動物は雄と雌がいます。
"This animal has both male and female individuals."
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5.male or masculine in Chinese.

Noun

彼は私の雄で、いつもサポートしてくれる。
He is my husband and always supports me.
雄の愛情は家族を支える力になる。
The love of a husband becomes a source of strength for the family.
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6.male or masculine.

Place

雄は強いオスの象徴です。
The term "雄" symbolizes strong masculinity.
雄は力強さと勇気を表します。
The term "雄" represents strength and courage.
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おおごころしい雄々しい
oogokoroshii

N4

1.displaying qualities of bravery and heroism.

I-adjective (keiyoushi)

彼は雄々しい姿で山を登った。
He climbed the mountain in a manly manner.
雄々しい行動に皆が感動した。
Everyone was moved by his heroic actions.
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おたき雄滝
otaki

N4

1.the larger of two waterfalls.

Noun

雄滝は二つの滝のうち、より大きい方を指します。
"Otokotaki" refers to the larger of the two waterfalls.
この地域には雄滝と雌滝があります。
In this area, there are "otokotaki" and "mesotaki" waterfalls.
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2.a powerful and majestic waterfall.

Place

雄滝は大きな滝を意味します。
Odaki means a large waterfall.
この川には美しい雄滝があります。
There is a beautiful Odaki in this river.
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はなび

花火

hanabi

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おす
雄大 ゆうだい
おす、おん、ゆう
雄々しい おおごころしい
雄滝 おたき

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