牸

牸 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹手十弓木 (HQJND), four-corner 2354₇, composition ⿰牜字)

1. the female of certain animals
2. to bring forth young of animals

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 700, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20012
• Dae Jaweon: page 1113, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1810, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7278

牸

1. cow

   • 子欲速富，當畜五牸。 [MSC, trad.]
     子欲速富，当畜五牸。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: c. 3rd century BCE 孔鮒 Kong Fu , 《孔叢子》Kongcongzi The Many Masters Kong

     Zǐ yù sù fù, dāng xù wǔ zì. [Pinyin]

     If you want to be rich quickly, you should raise five cows!

2. female of certain animals

   • 犀字篆文象形其牸名兕 [Literary Chinese, trad. and simp.]

     From: The Compendium of Materia Medica [Bencao Gangmu], by Li Shizhen, 1578 CE

     Xī zì zhuànwén xiàngxíng qí zì míng sì [Pinyin]

     The character xī (犀 "rhinoceros") in seal-script is a pictograph; his female [counterpart] is called sì (兕)

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): し (shi)、じ (ji)
• Kun: めす (mesu)

牸 • (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune–Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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