(おうしざ)

おうしざ
noun
Taurus; the Bull
1. Taurus (zodiac sign); the Bull
The second sign of the Western zodiac, covering people born roughly April 20 to May 20. Also the constellation Taurus. Used in horoscopes and casual talk about star signs.
(いもうと)牡牛座(おうしざ)だ。
My little sister is a Taurus.
牡牛座(おうしざ)(ひと)のんびり}していると{言()われる。
Taurus people are said to be easygoing.
雑誌(ざっし)(うらな)いで、今月(こんげつ)牡牛座(おうしざ)恋愛(れんあい)(うん)がいいと()いてあった。
The magazine horoscope said Taurus has good luck in love this month.

The zodiac sign Taurus, for people born from late April to late May. The () prefix marks the male animal (bull).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 牡牛座(おうしざ)(ひと): a person born under Taurus
  • 牡牛座(おうしざ)()まれ: born a Taurus
  • 牡牛座(おうしざ)運勢(うんせい): the Taurus horoscope

USAGE:
Star signs are common small-talk in Japan and appear in magazine and morning-TV horoscope segments (星占(ほしうらな)い).