Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 狩
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猟
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犬
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しゅ Grade: S
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りょう Grade: S
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けん Grade: 1
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| on'yomi
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| Alternative spelling
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| 狩獵犬 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
狩猟 (shuryō, “hunting”) + 犬 (-ken, “dog”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) しゅりょーけん [shùryóókéń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ɕɨɾʲo̞ːkẽ̞ɴ]
Noun
狩猟犬 • (shuryōken)
- A hunting dog; a hound (such as a bloodhound)
See also