よう
羊
もう
毛
　
を
か
刈
　
る

expression, Godan verb

  1. to shear sheep.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
よう
羊
もう
毛
　
を
か
刈
　
る
 羊毛を刈る ようもうをかる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sheep
ひつじ　ヨウ　よ (3rd, N1)
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
fur, hair, feather
モウ　け　めん (2nd, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
to depend on, to entrust with
タク　チャク
seven
なな　シチ　なの (1st, N5)
reap, cut, clip
か.る　かり　ガイ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ