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猟犬

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 猟犬

ょうけん
りいぬ
Noun
Freq #18127
1

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

Examples
私たちの猟犬は大きな鹿を追いかけた。
Our pointer took off after a big deer.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1851
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

game-hunting
shooting
game
bag

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かり
か.る
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-
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