野良犬

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 4
(ateji)
いぬ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi nanori kun'yomi

Etymology

The kanji in 野良 is ateji (当て字).

Pronunciation

Noun

()()(いぬ) (norainu

  1. stray dog

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN