Kanji1 / 12
雄 kanji
masculine, male, hero, leader, superiority, excellence
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ユウ
Kun readings
お-おすおん
Words with 雄
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雌雄異体gonochorism; unisexualism
- —雌雄異株dioecy; dioecism
- —雌雄選択sexual selection
- —雌雄鑑別sexing (of chickens, silkworms, etc.)
- —英雄主義heroism
- —英雄崇拝hero worship
- —一世の雄greatest hero (mastermind) of the age
- —私学の雄one of the leading private schools
- —英雄伝説heroic legend; legend of heroes
- —雌伏雄飛biding one's time building up strength till finally grasping an opportunity to launch out and flourish
- —雄気堂々with heroic drive and boundless energy
- —英雄豪傑hero; warrior of matchless valor; heroic character
- —英雄好色all great men like women; great men enjoy sensual pleasure
- —雄材大略superior talent and strategic wisdom; outstanding abilities and a talent for developing and implementing grand strategies
- —雄大無比unparalleled grandeur; the grandest; the most spectacular
- —二強雄蕊didynamous stamen
- —四強雄蕊tetradynamous stamen
- —戦国七雄Seven Warring States (of China); Seven Kingdoms
- —雄心勃々aspiring; ambitious
- —文化英雄culture hero