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イヌ
Meanings
Noun
1. the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)
3. west-northwest
4. ninth month of the lunar calendar
Alt. forms
戌いぬ
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イヌ
Pitch accent
イ
ヌ
Used in: 4
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
① 北西の方角。戌（いぬ）と亥（い）の間であることから。
Fire Dog (23rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)
Metal Dog (47th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1910, 1970, 2030)
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