"走狗" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 走狗 [canonical] (ruby: (そう), ()), sōku [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|そうく}} 走(そう)狗(く) • (sōku)
  1. hound
    Sense id: en-走狗-ja-noun-WPwH6ZXh
  2. a tool of another person, cat's paw
    Sense id: en-走狗-ja-noun-1FKOkTh- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 23 21 16 17 1 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 24 22 16 17 0 19 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 4 96 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 3 97 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 8 92 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 97
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    {
      "form": "走狗",
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        [
          "走",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "狗",
          "く"
        ]
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "id": "en-走狗-ja-noun-WPwH6ZXh",
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          "hound",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "4 96",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "3 97",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Like you all said, those police are nothing more than capitalist tools.",
          "ref": "1929, 小林多喜二, 不在地主",
          "roman": "Keisatsu wa ika ni mo kimi-ra no iu-tōri, shihonka no sōku da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "警",
              "けい"
            ],
            [
              "察",
              "さつ"
            ],
            [
              "如何",
              "いか"
            ],
            [
              "君",
              "きみ"
            ],
            [
              "等",
              "ら"
            ],
            [
              "言",
              "い"
            ],
            [
              "通",
              "とお"
            ],
            [
              "資",
              "し"
            ],
            [
              "本",
              "ほん"
            ],
            [
              "家",
              "か"
            ],
            [
              "走",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "狗",
              "く"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "警察は如何にも君等の言う通り、資本家の走狗だ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tool of another person, cat's paw"
      ],
      "id": "en-走狗-ja-noun-1FKOkTh-",
      "links": [
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "cat's paw",
          "cat's paw"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "走狗"
}
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    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "走狗",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "走",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "狗",
          "く"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "sōku",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "hound"
      ],
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        [
          "hound",
          "hound"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Like you all said, those police are nothing more than capitalist tools.",
          "ref": "1929, 小林多喜二, 不在地主",
          "roman": "Keisatsu wa ika ni mo kimi-ra no iu-tōri, shihonka no sōku da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "警",
              "けい"
            ],
            [
              "察",
              "さつ"
            ],
            [
              "如何",
              "いか"
            ],
            [
              "君",
              "きみ"
            ],
            [
              "等",
              "ら"
            ],
            [
              "言",
              "い"
            ],
            [
              "通",
              "とお"
            ],
            [
              "資",
              "し"
            ],
            [
              "本",
              "ほん"
            ],
            [
              "家",
              "か"
            ],
            [
              "走",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "狗",
              "く"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "警察は如何にも君等の言う通り、資本家の走狗だ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tool of another person, cat's paw"
      ],
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        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "cat's paw",
          "cat's paw"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "走狗"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 走狗 meaning in Japanese (1.5kB)

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