Meaning
dog
On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
いぬ · いぬ-
Common compounds (14)
- 犬 イヌdog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
- 飼い犬 かいいぬpet dog
- 盲導犬 もうどうけんguide dog; seeing-eye dog
- 愛犬 あいけんlove of dogs; fondness for dogs
- 仔犬 こいぬpuppy
- 野犬 やけんstray dog; ownerless dog
- 野良犬 のらいぬstray dog
- 犬猿の仲 けんえんのなかlike cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; relationship of dogs and monkeys
- 番犬 ばんけんwatchdog
- 猟犬 かりいぬhound; hunting dog; gun dog
- しば犬 しばけんshiba inu (dog breed); shiba; brushwood dog
- 負け犬 まけいぬunmarried and childless older woman