Keyword
cow
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig260
Readings
うし
(34%)
うじ
(2%)
ぎっ
(1%)
Composed of
cow head
ten
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a cow grazing. The 𠂉 is a cow's head in the background, and the 十 signifies a fence through which you're looking at that cow.

Do not confuse with , whose fourth stroke is slightly shorter.

Used in kanji (26 in total)
before (timewise)
thing
unravel
special
reveal
case
control
sacrifice
offering
jail
flock
tug
male animal
female animal
rhinoceros
???
clamour
moo
cellar
calf
???
???
collide with
???
thanks
be contrary to
Used in vocabulary (224 in total)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Examples (193 in total)
I've never seen a real cow.
His eyes are as gentle as those of a cow.
He raises horses and cattle.