Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
male (animal, plant)
Usually written using kana alonesee 雌
雄のくじゃくは尾の羽毛が色彩豊かである。The male peacock has colorful tail feathers.
Also written 牡【おす】
17 results for *雄
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英雄えいゆう
CommonN1Nounhero; heroine; great person · Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804) · Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
雌雄しゆう
CommonNounmale and female (animals); the two sexes · victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
両雄りょうゆう
CommonNountwo great men
雄お
Noun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffixmale · manly; brave; heroic · larger (of the two); greater
雄ゆう
Nounmale; man · excellence; greatness; best (of); great person; leading figure
群雄ぐんゆう
Nounrival chiefs
梟雄きょうゆう
Nounringleader; accomplished villain
老雄ろうゆう
Nounaged hero
種雄たねお
Nounsire (animal breeding)
反英雄はんえいゆう
Nounantihero; anti-hero
一世の雄いっせいのゆう
Noungreatest hero (mastermind) of the age
私学の雄しがくのゆう
Nounone of the leading private schools
戦国七雄せんごくしちゆう
NounSeven Warring States (of China); Seven Kingdoms
文化英雄ぶんかえいゆう
Nounculture hero
悲劇の英雄ひげきのえいゆう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nountragic hero
国民的英雄こくみんてきえいゆう
Nounnational hero; hero of the nation