山犬
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- (mythological creatures) an apparition of a dog that may appear to travelers on mountain roads, and that may be either friendly or murderous to travelers
Etymology
Compound from Japanese 山 (mountain, Mount, pile, hill) + Japanese 犬 (dog, familiar suffix).
Origin
Japanese
犬
Gloss
dog, familiar suffix
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
犬, 狗
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- 介助犬 Japanese
- 大山祇 Japanese
- 大山積命 Japanese
- 大山積神 Japanese
- 子犬 Japanese
- 富士山 Japanese
- 小犬座 Japanese
- 山 Japanese
- 山井 Japanese
- 山口 Japanese
- 山城 Japanese
- 山山葵 Japanese
- 山崩れ Japanese
- 山括弧 Japanese
- 山札 Japanese
- 山桃 Japanese
- 山梨 Japanese
- 山水牛 Japanese
- 山津波 Japanese
- 山猫 Japanese
- 山田 Japanese
- 山芋 Japanese
- 山路 Japanese
- 攻撃犬 Japanese
- 救助犬 Japanese
- 柴犬 Japanese
- 犬 Japanese
- 犬小屋 Japanese
- 犬張子 Japanese
- 犬科 Japanese
- 犬舎 Japanese
- 犬鮫 Japanese
- 狂犬 Japanese
- 狩猟犬 Japanese
- 警備犬 Japanese
- 警察犬 Japanese
- 追跡犬 Japanese
- 里山 Japanese
- 雌犬 Japanese
- 青山 Japanese
- 鬣犬 Japanese
- 鶏冠山 Japanese
- 麻薬犬 Japanese
- 黒山 Japanese
- ino Yami