Illustration: In the entrance area of a Japanese home, a small mixed-breed dog eagerly brings a chewed slipper to its returning owner. The owner crouches in socks, one outdoor shoe still half removed, and affectionately rubs the dog's neck beneath its collar.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

飼かい犬いぬ

kaiinu

pet dog

Example sentences

  1. 飼かい犬いぬが私わたしを見みている。

    My dog is looking at me.

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  2. 飼かい犬いぬが尻尾しっぽを振ふっている。

    My dog is wagging her tail.

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  3. ドアを開あけた途端とたん、飼かい犬いぬが駆かけ寄よってくる。

    My pet dog comes dashing towards me as soon as I open the door.

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Kanji in 飼犬

  • 飼domesticate; raiseOnシKunかう
  • 犬dogOnケンKunいぬ・いぬ-

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