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1 exact word match found in search '犬'
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noun
1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
2. snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
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66 words found beginning with '犬'
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loggerheads; like cats and dogs; relationship of dogs and monkeys
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noun
dog meat; dog flesh  (see also: 狗肉)
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noun
dog-friendly café; eatery which allows people to bring their pet dogs and provides separate menus for dogs and their owners  (see also: ドッグカフェ)
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noun
Dog Shogun (nickname of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi)  (historical term)
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noun
scarcement; berm; ledge
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dog-like face  (not derogatory; colloquialism)
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noun
person bringing their dog along (for something); person walking their dog
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noun
1. puppy; whelp
2. magic word said to comfort a frightened child and put him to sleep
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noun
pup; puppy; whelp
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Most common form:
noun
puppy  (see also: 子犬; archaic)
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186 words found containing '犬' in any position
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noun
bitch; female dog
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noun
pet dog; beloved dog
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noun
stray dog; ownerless dog
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noun
watchdog; guard dog
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Most common form: もうどうけん
noun
guide dog for the blind; seeing eye dog
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Most common form: ヤブイヌ
noun
bush dog (Speothos venaticus)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 飼犬
noun
pet dog
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noun
white dog
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black dog
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noun
1. man who practises cunnilingus  (slang; vulgar expression or word)
2. dog who licks butter off a person's body (for sexual arousal)  (slang; vulgar expression or word)
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