Word Meaning 闘牛

とうぎゅう tougyuu

闘牛 is read as とうぎゅう (tougyuu) and means fighting bull.

Meaning

English

  1. fighting bull
  2. bullfighting
  3. bullfight

Reading

Kana

とうぎゅう

Romaji

tougyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 21022 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

闘牛場

とうぎゅうじょう

bullring

闘牛士

とうぎゅうし

bullfighter

闘う

たたかう

to compete (against)

闘争

とうそう

fight

闘病

とうびょう

fighting against an illness

闘志

とうし

fighting spirit

闘士

とうし

fighter (for)

闘病生活

とうびょうせいかつ

one's life under medical treatment

闘争心

とうそうしん

belligerence

闘技場

とうぎじょう

arena

闘気

とうき

fighting spirit

闘球

とうきゅう

rugby

Example Sentences

2

The bull is stronger than the bullfighter, but he almost always loses.

He wanted to see a bullfight, but his father wouldn't let him go.