Cow In Japanese – Word For Cow In Japanese

Cow: ushi (うし, 牛)

Ox: ushi (うし, 牛)

Bull: ushi (うし, 牛）

Beef: gyu (ぎゅう, 牛)

Cow In Japanese – Word For Cow In Japanese

The Japanese meaning for “Cow” is ushi 牛.

• Cow TerminologyIn English, a Cow is technically the term for female adult Cattle. The male Cow is called a Bull.
• In Japanese, ushi 牛 is gender-neutral, and refers to either a Cow or a Bull.
• The terms meushi 雌牛 and oushi 牡牛 refer to female and male Cattle specifically.