noun

  1. pet dog, keeping a dog.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
畜犬 ちくけん
畜犬 ちっけん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

livestock, domestic fowl and animals
チク (8th, N2)
mysterious, occultness, black
ゲン けん くろ (7th, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)