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狗 Puppy - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
狗
English: Puppy
Onyomi:
ク
コウ
Kunyomi:
いぬ
Romaji:
enoko
ku
kou
inu
Radical: 犬
Kanji: 狗 (8 Strokes)
JLPT Level: ---
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

まついてんぐどう :: 松井天狗堂 Matsui Tengudo (karuta maker)

おおいしてんぐどう :: 大石天狗堂 Ohishi Tengudo

おおいしてんぐどう :: 大石天狗堂 Oishi Tengudo (karuta maker)

てんぐはいかい :: 天狗俳諧 Tengu haiku

てんぐはいかい :: 天狗俳諧 Parlour game in which three people each write one line of a 5-7-5 poem (without seeing the other lines; often producing humorous results)

はってんぐ :: 八天狗 Tengu said to live among the 8 mountains of Atago, Hira, Daisen, Ōmine, Kurama, Iizuna, Hiko, and Shiramine

はってんぐ :: 八天狗 Hattengu

てんぐどう :: 天狗道 Hell of the long-nosed goblins

てんぐどう :: 天狗道 World of the tengu

てんぐつぶて :: 天狗つぶて Rock flying out of nowhere (while in the mountains)

てんぐつぶて :: 天狗礫 Rock flying out of nowhere (while in the mountains)

きんてんぐ :: 金天狗 Golden tengu

くらまてんぐ :: 鞍馬天狗 Tengu of Kyoto's Mount Kurama, said to have taught the art of war to Minamoto no Yoshitsune

くらまてんぐ :: 鞍馬天狗 Kurama tengu

こっくり :: 狐狗狸 Divination technique similar to table turning and planchette

こっくり :: 狐狗狸 Kokkuri

くと :: 狗屠 Dog butcher

くと :: 狗屠 Killing of dogs

くと :: 狗屠 Dog slaughter

てんぐだおし :: 天狗倒し Large sound of unknown source heard on a forested mountain

こてんぐ :: 小天狗 Promising young martial arts practitioner

こてんぐ :: 小天狗 Small tengu

てんぐもの :: 天狗物 Goblin piece

てんぐもの :: 天狗物 Category of noh plays who depict a tengu as the leading character

つりてんぐ :: 釣天狗 Person who brags about (or prides themselves on) their fishing skill

つりてんぐ :: 釣り天狗 Person who brags about (or prides themselves on) their fishing skill

だいてんぐ :: 大天狗 Blowhard

だいてんぐ :: 大天狗 Big braggart

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

とらをえがきていぬにるいす :: 虎を画きて狗に類す Drawing a tiger that ends up looking like a dog

とらをえがきていぬにるいす :: 虎を画きて狗に類す Attempting to be something you are not

Using 狗 in sentences:

(Japanese) 天狗になるなよ。

(English) Don't be overconfident.

(Japanese) トムは天狗になったようだった。

(English) Tom seemed conceited.

(Japanese) トムは天狗のようだ。

(English) Tom seems conceited.

(Japanese) トムは天狗になっている。

(English) Tom is conceited.

(Japanese) トムは天狗になっていた。

(English) Tom was full of himself.

How do you say Puppy in Japanese?

Answer: 狗

How many kanji strokes does 狗 have?

Answer: 8

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