Meaning of 柴犬(しばいぬ) in Japanese

柴犬
Kana Reading
しばいぬ, しばけん
Romaji
shibainu, shibaken
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Shiba (Japanese breed of small dog, native of Shikoku); brushwood dog

Related Kanji

柴

10 strokes

brush, firewood

On'Yomi: サイ, シ

Kun'Yomi: しば

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犬 JLPT 4

4 strokes

dog

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: いぬ, いぬ-

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