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犬の遠吠え

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 犬の遠吠え

いぬのとおぼえ
Expression
Noun
Freq #68929
1

Idiomatic expression

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 1326
JLPT N3
Grade 1

Meanings

dog

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いぬ
いぬ-
12 strokes
Frequency: 887
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

distant
far

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
オン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おに
どお
7 strokes

Meanings

bark
howl
cry

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
ベイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほえ.る
ほ.える
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