飼い犬

かいいぬ
kaiinu

pet dog

What does 飼い犬 mean?

飼い犬 is a Japanese noun meaning “pet dog” in English. It is written as 飼い犬 in kanji, かいいぬ in hiragana, and kaiinu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

飼い犬が庭で遊んでいる。

Our dog is playing in the garden.

飼い犬に手を噛まれた。

I was bitten on the hand by my own dog.

Words sharing kanji with 飼い犬

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