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ken


Kun Readings (hiragana suffix in brackets)

inu Japanese writing Kanji 漢字 Kana 仮名 Hiragana 平仮名 Katakana 片仮名 Uses Furigana 振り仮名 Okurigana 送り仮名 Romaji ローマ字 Hiragana (平仮名 literally smooth kana) are a Japanese syllabary, one of four Japanese writing systems (the others are katakana, kanji and rōmaji). ...


Meaning(s)

Japanese English
ken, inu dog

See also

  • Wiktionary: 犬

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Akita Inu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1092 words)
The Akita or Akita Inu is a breed of large Japanese dog, named for Akita Prefecture, where it is thought to have originated.
"Inu" means "dog" in Japanese, although in practice this animal is nearly always referred as "Akita-ken," another reading of the same kanji.
In the Edo Period, Dewa Province (present-day Akita prefecture) was ruled by the Satake clan.
Encyclopedia: Shiba Inu (899 words)
The Shiba Inu (柴犬) is the smallest of the six original and distinct Japanese breeds of dog.
The Shiba Inu nearly became extinct in the latter phase of World War II, with all subsequent dogs bred from only three surviving bloodlines known as the San'in, Mino and Shinshu.
The name shiba inu is most commonly believed to be referring to its size, with shiba meaning "small" and inu simply meaning "dog".
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