Word Meaning 牛の歩み

うしのあゆみ ushi no ayumi

牛の歩み is read as うしのあゆみ (ushi no ayumi) and means snail's pace.

Meaning

English

  1. snail's pace
  2. ox walk

Reading

Kana

うしのあゆみ

Romaji

ushi no ayumi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Proverb Rank 145947 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

牛歩

ぎゅうほ

snail's pace

牛歩戦術

ぎゅうほせんじゅつ

snail's pace tactics

ぎゅう

pimp

牛車

ぎっしゃ

ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles)

牛肉

ぎゅうにく

beef

歩み

あゆみ

pitch (of a screw, etc.)

牛乳

ぎゅうにゅう

(cow's) milk

牛舎

ぎゅうしゃ

cow shed

牛馬

ぎゅうば

horses and cattle

牛耳る

ぎゅうじる

to control

牛丼

ぎゅうどん

gyudon

牛製品

ぎゅうせいひん

beef products