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飼
1
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
Examples
馬は飼い慣らされた動物です。
The horse is a domestic animal.
1
free-range rearing; letting (animals) roam freely; pasturing; grazing
Examples
あの犬を放し飼いにしておくのは危険だ。
That dog is too dangerous to be left loose.
2
letting (a dog) run loose; letting (a child) run free
1
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life
2
keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
1
Idiomatic expression
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
Examples
私は飼い犬に手をかまれた。
I was stabbed in the back by my subordinate.
1
manger; crib
Examples
まっすぐにすわり、かいばおけをつつく動物のように皿の上にかがみこまない。
He sits upright, not crouched over his plate like an animal at a feeding trough.