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犬 (inu): Dog
いぬ
inu
Meaning
Dog
Two original examples
毎朝、犬と散歩します。
I walk with my dog every morning.
隣の家には犬が二匹います。
There are two dogs at the house next door.
Usage and distinctions
犬 is the ordinary noun for dog; 子犬（こいぬ）is puppy. 犬がいます describes a dog’s presence, using います for a living animal. 犬を飼っています means keeping a dog as a pet.