meaning of kanji
- dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
- snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
- loser
- asshole
- counterfeit
- inferior
- useless
- wasteful
| hiragana | いぬ |
drawing of kanji | 犬 |
reading of kanji | inu |
meaning of kanji
- pet dog
| hiragana | かいいぬ |
drawing of kanji | 飼い犬 |
reading of kanji | kai inu |
meaning of kanji
- pet dog
- beloved dog
| hiragana | あいけん |
drawing of kanji | 愛犬 |
reading of kanji | ai ken |
meaning of kanji
- lion
- left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
| hiragana | しし |
drawing of kanji | 獅子 |
reading of kanji | sisi |
meaning of kanji
- guide dog for the blind
- seeing eye dog
| hiragana | もうどうけん |
drawing of kanji | 盲導犬 |
reading of kanji | mou dou ken |
meaning of kanji
- tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
- raccoon dog
- sly dog
- sly old fox
- sly fox
- cunning devil
- craftiness
- sly person
- someone who makes evil plans without ever breaking their poker face
| hiragana | たぬき |
drawing of kanji | 狸 |
reading of kanji | tanuki |
meaning of kanji
- stray dog
- ownerless dog
| hiragana | やけん |
drawing of kanji | 野犬 |
reading of kanji | yake n |
meaning of kanji
- stray dog
| hiragana | のらいぬ |
drawing of kanji | 野良犬 |
reading of kanji | nora inu |
meaning of kanji
- hound
- hunting dog
- gun dog
| hiragana | りょうけん |
drawing of kanji | 猟犬 |
reading of kanji | ryouken |
meaning of kanji
- midsummer
- dog days
| hiragana | どよう |
drawing of kanji | 土用 |
reading of kanji | do yo u |
meaning of kanji
- mad dog
| hiragana | きょうけん |
drawing of kanji | 狂犬 |
reading of kanji | kyou ken |
meaning of kanji
- dejected loser
- dog that has lost a fight (with its tail between its legs)
- unmarried woman (with no children) over the age of 30
| hiragana | まけいぬ |
drawing of kanji | 負け犬 |
reading of kanji | make inu |
meaning of kanji
- shiba (Japanese breed of dog)
- shiba inu
- brushwood dog
| hiragana | しばいぬ |
drawing of kanji | 柴犬 |
reading of kanji | siba inu |
meaning of kanji
- faithful dog
| hiragana | ちゅうけん |
drawing of kanji | 忠犬 |
reading of kanji | tyuu ken |