雄
お
男夫牡
[o]
Meanings
1.NounPrefixSuffix
male
2.NounPrefix
manly; brave; heroic
3.NounPrefix
larger (of the two); greater
Other Readings
「雄」 has other readings with different meanings.
Related Words
Examples
雄のライオンは立派なたてがみを持つ。
Male lions have magnificent manes.
雄と雌では体の大きさがかなり違う。
Males and females differ in body size.
雄の孔雀は美しい羽を広げて求愛する。
Male peacocks court by spreading beautiful feathers.