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Meaning of ハチ公(ハチこう) in Japanese

ハチ公
Kana Reading
ハチこう
Romaji
hachikō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    statue of Hachiko (a dog) at Shibuya station
    Example sentence
    忠犬ハチ公は渋谷駅前立っている The statue of Hachiko, the faithful dog, stands in front of Shibuya Station.

Examples of ハチ公, ハチこう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

4 strokes

public, prince, official, governmental

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: おおやけ

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