noun

  1. cat (Felis catus), domestic cat.
  2. house cat, indoor cat.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
家猫 いえねこ
 
 
家ネコ いえネコ
 
 
家ねこ いえねこ
 
 
 
 
イエネコ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

house, home, family
いえ カ や (2nd, N4)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
 (Kentei 1)
cat
ねこ ビョウ (9th, N3)
dog(犬) variant
seedling, sapling, shoot
なえ ミョウ ビョウ (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)