おす
Frequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849. (for form オス: 12,773. – 12,809.)
- male (animal, plant)word usually written using kana alonesee also 雌
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Forms
- おすFrequency rank: 28,646. – 28,849.
- 雄【おす】【おん】【オス】Frequency rank: 13,784. – 13,817.
- 牡【おす】【おん】【オス】
- おんFrequency rank: 25,395. – 25,546.
- オスFrequency rank: 12,773. – 12,809.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- male (animal, plant)
This term is used to refer to the male gender of animals and plants, distinguishing them from females.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
9 results
The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
I have three dogs; one is male and the others are female.
The crocodile, which produces only male young in hotter weather, might die out too because there will be no females to breed.