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    3. 猟犬

    猟犬

    猟りょう犬けん

    hound

    KMT10News #42+1Ref L2NounAnimalsKanji Vocab15 strokes

    りょうけんかりいぬ

    Noun

    1.
    hound, hunting dog, gun dog

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    あれは猟りょう犬けんです。

    That is a hunting dog.

    KMT2Animals
    ビーグル犬けんは、鋭するどい嗅きゅう覚かくを持もつ優すぐれた猟りょう犬けんとして知しられています。

    Beagles are known for being excellent hunting dogs with a keen sense of smell.

    KMT9Animals
    猟りょう犬けんは獲え物ものの匂においを追つい跡せきしました。

    The hunting dog tracked the scent of the prey.

    KMT10Animals
    よく訓くん練れんされた猟りょう犬けんは、狩かりゅ人うどにとって不ふ可か欠けつなパートナーです。

    A well-trained hunting dog is an indispensable partner for hunters.

    KMT10Animals
    古こ代だいでは、荒こう野やで食しょく料りょうを得えるために猟りょう犬けんが不ふ可か欠けつでした。

    In ancient times, hunting dogs were crucial for obtaining food in the wilderness.

    KMT10HistoryAnimalsNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    猟
    かり・か.る…(1)
    game-hunting・shooting・game・bag
    犬
    いぬ・いぬ-…(1)
    dog
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