Word Meaning 牧草

ぼくそう bokusou

牧草 is read as ぼくそう (bokusou) and means pasture.

Meaning

English

  1. pasture
  2. grass

Reading

Kana

ぼくそう

Romaji

bokusou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 17244 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

牧草地

ぼくそうち

pasture

牧草肥育

ぼくそうひいく

grass feeding (livestock)

牧場

まきば

pasture

牧畜

ぼくちく

stock-farming

牧野

ぼくや

pasture land

牧師

ぼくし

pastor

牧歌的

ぼっかてき

pastoral

牧舎

ぼくしゃ

barn

牧場主

ぼくじょうしゅ

rancher

牧人

ぼくじん

shepherd

牧会書簡

ぼっかいしょかん

Pastoral Epistles (i.e. Timothy 1 and 2, Titus)

牧民

ぼくみん

governing

Example Sentences

5

はるになると、このぼくそうちはあおくなる。

When spring comes, this pasture turns green.

The sheep were grazing in the meadow.

The sheep were grazing in the meadow.

Seahorses are not horses in the pasture; they live in the sea.

One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass.