忠犬

Chinese

		loyal	dog
simp. and trad. (忠犬)		忠	犬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngquǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngquǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongcyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹-chʻüan³
    • Yale: jūng-chywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongcheuan
    • Palladius: чжунцюань (čžuncjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

忠犬

1. a loyal or faithful dog

Japanese

Kanji in this term
忠	犬
ちゅう Grade: 6	けん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちゅうけん [chùúkéń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨːkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

忠(ちゅう)犬(けん) • (chūken) 

1. a loyal or faithful dog

   忠(ちゅう)犬(けん)ハチ公(こう)

   chūken Hachi Kō

   Little Hachi, the faithful dog