English–Japanese
“pet dog” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiaiken
Example
私の愛犬はとても元気です。watashi no ai ken wa to te mo gen ki de su
My pet dog is very energetic.
How to say “pet dog” in Japanese
“Pet dog” in Japanese is 愛犬 (aiken).
Centers on a dog regarded by its owner as a cherished companion rather than merely an animal kept at home.
Example sentences with 愛犬
旅行中も、愛犬の写真を見ると安心します。ryo kō chū mo ai ken no sha shin o mi ru to an shin shi ma su
Even while traveling, looking at a photo of my pet dog makes me feel at ease.
Tips for using 愛犬
- 愛犬 (aiken) usually refers to a person's own cherished dog, so it sounds more personal than a general term for dogs.