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"けん"
]
],
"word": "三頭犬"
},
{
"english": "papier-mâché dog doll",
"roman": "inuhariko",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
],
[
"張",
"はり"
],
[
"子",
"こ"
]
],
"word": "犬張子"
},
{
"english": "old dog",
"roman": "rōken",
"ruby": [
[
"老",
"ろう"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "老犬"
},
{
"roman": "tonken",
"word": "豚犬: pig and dog"
},
{
"word": "fool"
},
{
"word": "my child"
},
{
"english": "the barking of a dog, or the sound thereof",
"roman": "kenbai",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"けん"
],
[
"吠",
"ばい"
]
],
"word": "犬吠"
},
{
"english": "mongrel dog",
"roman": "daken",
"ruby": [
[
"駄",
"だ"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "駄犬"
},
{
"english": "mongrel dog",
"roman": "zakken",
"ruby": [
[
"雑",
"ざっ"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "雑犬"
},
{
"roman": "banken",
"ruby": [
[
"番",
"ばん"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "番犬"
},
{
"roman": "keibiken",
"ruby": [
[
"警",
"けい"
],
[
"備",
"び"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "警備犬"
},
{
"roman": "tanchiken",
"ruby": [
[
"探",
"たん"
],
[
"知",
"ち"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "探知犬"
},
{
"roman": "kyūjoken",
"ruby": [
[
"救",
"きゅう"
],
[
"助",
"じょ"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "救助犬"
},
{
"roman": "shitaiken",
"ruby": [
[
"死",
"し"
],
[
"体",
"たい"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "死体犬"
},
{
"roman": "mayakuken",
"ruby": [
[
"麻",
"ま"
],
[
"薬",
"やく"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "麻薬犬"
},
{
"roman": "hōkaken",
"ruby": [
[
"放",
"ほう"
],
[
"火",
"か"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "放火犬"
},
{
"roman": "mōdōken",
"ruby": [
[
"盲",
"もう"
],
[
"導",
"どう"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "盲導犬"
},
{
"roman": "chōdōken",
"ruby": [
[
"聴",
"ちょう"
],
[
"導",
"どう"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "聴導犬"
},
{
"roman": "kaijoken",
"ruby": [
[
"介",
"かい"
],
[
"助",
"じょ"
],
[
"犬",
"けん"
]
],
"word": "介助犬"
},
{
"roman": "ken'en no naka",
"ruby": [
[
"犬猿",
"けんえん"
],
[
"仲",
"なか"
]
],
"word": "犬猿の仲"
},
{
"roman": "inugami",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
],
[
"神",
"がみ"
]
],
"word": "犬神"
},
{
"roman": "yamainu",
"ruby": [
[
"山",
"やま"
],
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
]
],
"word": "山犬"
},
{
"roman": "tategamiinu",
"ruby": [
[
"鬣",
"たてがみ"
],
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
]
],
"word": "鬣犬: hyena"
},
{
"english": "canine tooth",
"roman": "kenshi",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"けん"
],
[
"歯",
"し"
]
],
"word": "犬歯"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "character",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a dog"
],
"links": [
[
"dog",
"dog"
]
],
"tags": [
"grade-1-kanji",
"kanji"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the dog radical (いぬ)"
],
"links": [
[
"radical",
"radical"
],
[
"いぬ",
"いぬ#Japanese"
]
],
"tags": [
"grade-1-kanji",
"kanji"
]
}
],
"word": "犬"
}
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"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese nouns",
"Japanese single-kanji terms",
"Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
"Japanese terms derived from Proto-Japonic",
"Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
"Japanese terms inherited from Proto-Japonic",
"Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with 犬",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with audio links",
"Japanese terms with multiple readings",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
"Pages with raw sortkeys",
"ja:Canids"
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"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tao",
"2": "ino",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Yami: ino",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Yami: ino"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "犬"
},
"expansion": "犬",
"name": "lang"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "ojp",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "jpx-pro",
"3": "*enu"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Japonic *enu",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "往ぬ",
"3": "",
"4": "to leave, to be gone",
"tr": "inu"
},
"expansion": "往ぬ (inu, “to leave, to be gone”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "家",
"3": "",
"4": "house, home",
"tr": "ie"
},
"expansion": "家 (ie, “house, home”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "寝る"
},
"expansion": "寝る",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "寝",
"3": "",
"4": "to sleep",
"pos": "ancient monosyllabic form of modern <i class=\"Jpan mention\" lang=\"ja\">寝る</i> neru",
"tr": "nu"
},
"expansion": "寝 (nu, “to sleep”, ancient monosyllabic form of modern 寝る neru)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "狗",
"3": "",
"4": "puppy, dog",
"tr": "enu < wenu"
},
"expansion": "狗 (enu < wenu, “puppy, dog”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "犬",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "犬",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"イヌ"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "inu",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "匹",
"tags": [
"counter"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "いぬ",
"2": "イヌ",
"count": "匹"
},
"expansion": "犬(いぬ) or 犬(イヌ) • (inu) (counter 匹)",
"name": "ja-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Please feed the dog every day.",
"roman": "Inu ni mainichi esa o agete kudasai.",
"ruby": [
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
],
[
"毎",
"まい"
],
[
"日",
"にち"
],
[
"餌",
"えさ"
],
[
"上",
"あ"
],
[
"下",
"くだ"
]
],
"text": "犬に毎日餌を上げて下さい。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"dog, canine"
],
"links": [
[
"dog",
"dog"
],
[
"canine",
"canine"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a servant of the president",
"roman": "kaichō no inu",
"ruby": [
[
"会",
"かい"
],
[
"長",
"ちょう"
],
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
]
],
"text": "会長の犬"
}
],
"glosses": [
"servant; one who is loyal (like a dog)"
],
"links": [
[
"servant",
"servant"
],
[
"loyal",
"loyal"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a spy of the hostile army",
"roman": "tekigun no inu",
"ruby": [
[
"敵",
"てき"
],
[
"軍",
"ぐん"
],
[
"犬",
"いぬ"
]
],
"text": "敵軍の犬"
}
],
"glosses": [
"spy"
],
"links": [
[
"spy",
"spy"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "いぬ"
},
{
"ipa": "[inɯ̟ᵝ]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "sōku",
"sense": "servant, spy",
"word": "走狗"
},
{
"roman": "tesaki",
"sense": "servant, spy",
"word": "手先"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Dog",
"ja:イヌ"
],
"word": "犬"
}
{
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"msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
"path": [
"犬"
],
"section": "Japanese",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "犬",
"trace": ""
}
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