Word details

犬猿の仲

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 犬猿の仲.

Dictionary

Entry

犬猿の仲けんえんのなかNounExpressionFreq #33668
1

Idiomatic expression

like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; relationship of dogs and monkeys

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dog

4 strokesFrequency 1,326JLPT N3Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

いぬいぬ-

monkey

13 strokesFrequency 1,772JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

さる

Nanori

さわざるまし

go-between, relationship

6 strokesFrequency 919JLPT N2Grade 4

On

チュウ

Kun

なか

Nanori

ちゅんつづきなかつ

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