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日本秋田犬

Rìběnqiūtiánquǎn
noun

Measure Word

一只日本秋田犬 zhī

Meanings

  1. 1 Akita
  2. 2 Japanese Akita dog breed

Examples

日本秋田犬以忠诚闻名。
Rìběn qiūtiánquǎn yǐ zhōngchéng wénmíng.
The Japanese Akita is famous for its loyalty.
八公就是一只日本秋田犬。
Bāgōng jiù shì yī zhī Rìběn qiūtiánquǎn.
Hachiko was a Japanese Akita.

Tips

culture
Hachiko (八公), the Akita who waited for his deceased owner at Shibuya Station every day for nearly ten years, is the most famous Akita in history — a statue of him still stands at the station today.

In Pop Culture

忠犬八公 Zhōngquǎn Bāgōng
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Famous Akita dog from 1930s Tokyo whose loyalty inspired the 2009 Richard Gere film and a statue at Shibuya Station.

Stroke Order

日 rì
本 běn
秋 qiū
田 tián
犬 quǎn