“Pet dog” in Japanese
Short answer
Pet dog in Japanese is “愛犬” (aiken). Full meaning: pet dog, beloved dog; love of dogs, fondness for dogs.
Other ways to say “Pet dog” in Japanese
飼い犬
kaiinu pet dog
畜犬
chikuken pet dog, keeping a dog
里犬
satoinu pet dog, domesticated dog
愛玩犬
aiganken pet dog, non-sporting dog
飼犬
kaiinu pet dog
あい犬
aiken pet dog, beloved dog; love of dogs, fondness for dogs
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