also: たじまぎゅう
noun
Tajima cattle; Tajima breed
Only with reading たじまうし
A breed of black Wagyu cattle from the Tajima region. Usually read たじまうし.
但馬牛は神戸ビーフの素牛として知られている。
Tajima cattle are known as the source breed for Kobe beef.
noun
Tajima beef
Only with reading たじまぎゅう
Beef from Tajima cattle. Usually read たじまぎゅう.
このレストランでは最高級の但馬牛を味わえる。
You can enjoy top-quality Tajima beef at this restaurant.
Wagyu is the broader category of Japanese beef cattle breeds; Tajima is one specific breed.
Standard kanji spelling. Reading たじまうし is used for the live cattle breed; たじまぎゅう is used for the beef.
Reading used specifically for Tajima beef.
Named after the Tajima region (但馬) in Hyogo Prefecture, where the breed originated.