牛後 - gyūgo | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

鶏口けいこうとなるも牛後ぎゅうごとなるなかれ。

kēkōto narumo gyūgoto naru nakare.

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

17 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

牛後ぎゅうごじゃない

gyūgojanai

The negative form

1. Not after the cow.; Not behind the cow.

Noun

#252640

牛後ぎゅうごだった

gyūgodatta

The past form

1. Was a cowherd.; Was behind the cow.

Noun

#248375

牛後ぎゅうごで

gyūgode

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. After the cow.; Following the cow.

Noun

#250158

牛後ぎゅうごの

gyūgono

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Following cattle; Post-cattle

Noun

#252144

牛後ぎゅうごじゃありません

gyūgojārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a cow's rear.; It is not behind the cow.

Noun

#249288

牛後ぎゅうごじゃないです

gyūgojanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not beef.; It's not cow.

Noun

#249916

牛後ぎゅうごでした

gyūgodeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a cow's behind.; Was behind a cow.

Noun

#247573

牛後ぎゅうごではありません

gyūgodewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not a cow's rear.; Not behind a cow.

Noun

#248207

Common 6 items

牛後ぎゅうごじゃなかった

gyūgojanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a cow.; Wasn't behind the cow.

Noun

#252860

牛後ぎゅうごだろう

gyūgodarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a cow.; Probably after the cow.

Noun

#256361

牛後ぎゅうごじゃありませんでした

gyūgojārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a cow.; Was not behind the cow.

Noun

#248322

牛後ぎゅうごじゃなかったです

gyūgojanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't a cow.; Wasn't behind the cow.

Noun

#252063

牛後ぎゅうごでしょう

gyū godeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a cow after.; Likely to be after the cow.

Noun

#251691

牛後ぎゅうごではありませんでした

gyūgodewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a cowherd.; Was not behind the cow.

Noun

#252328

Advanced 3 items

牛後ぎゅうごだったら

gyūgodattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when [it is] after the cow…; If/when [it is] behind the cow…

Noun

#255327

牛後ぎゅうごであれば

gyūgodeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when the cow is behind.; If/when there is a cow behind.

Noun

#252271

牛後ぎゅうごなら

gyūgonara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when the cow is behind.; After the cow.

Noun

#247365

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