ぎゅう
 
 

expression, Godan verb

  1. to take the lead in, to control, to be the leader.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぎゅう
 
 
牛耳を執る ぎゅうじをとる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
tenacious, take hold, grasp
シツ シュウ と.る (7th, N1)
happiness, blessing, fortune
しあわ.せ コウ さいわ.い (3rd, N3)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
round, full (month), perfection
まる ガン ま (2nd, N2)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)