Keyword
dog
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig253
Readings
いぬ
(84%)
けん
(15%)
Composed of
droplet
large
Mnemonic

Hm... what's that large drop over there in the distance... it's a plane... it's a bird... no, it's a dog!

Used in kanji (14 in total)
sort of thing
condition
shut up
beast
Used in vocabulary (209 in total)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
puppy; small dog
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
Examples (200 in total)
"What do you want?" "I want a dog."
Your dog is here.
Your dog is big and mine is small.