noun  noun (generic) 

• service dog (for the disabled, etc.)

noun  noun (generic) 

• working dog (police dog, guide dog, etc.)

noun  noun (generic) 

• drug-sniffing dog

noun  noun (generic) 

• rescue dog

search-only kanji form  proverb  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• bad things happen to those who attempt things, if a dog walks they will hit a stick
• good luck may come unexpectedly

rare term  noun  noun (generic) 

• foreign dog (esp. of Chinese origin)

idiomatic expression  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• two sly characters outfoxing each other, a fox and a raccoon dog fooling each other

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

• the one-character reply ("no") offered by Zhaozhou to the question "Does a dog have Buddha nature?"

archaic  noun  noun (generic)  humble language 

• dullard, halfwit
• my child
• pig and dog

noun  noun (generic) 

• German shepherd dog