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  2. 200 Japanese Dog Names Steeped in Tradition and Culture - AOL

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    Japanese pet insurance company iPet Insurance recently conducted a client survey to determine the top 10 most popular dog names for 2024 - at least, the most popular ones among their canine ...

  3. Shippeitaro - Wikipedia

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    The term shippei (竹篦) denotes a "bamboo staff" in Zen Buddhism, [8] and is connected with the expression shippegaeshi meaning "repercussion" or "backlash". [9]However, it has been asserted that the name Shippeitarō―was originally unconnected with religious implement―and was a corruption of Shippūtarō (疾風太郎), [10] meaning "swift wind Tarō", which as a matter of commonplace ...

  4. Shiba Inu - Wikipedia

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    The Shiba Inu is considered an alert, affectionate, and independent breed with high intelligence but also somewhat stubborn and strong-willed. [ 9 ] The terms "spirited boldness" ( 悍威 , kan'i ) , "good nature" ( 良性 , ryōsei ) , and "artlessness" ( 素朴 , soboku ) have subtle interpretations that have been the subject of much commentary.

  5. Akita (dog breed) - Wikipedia

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    Moku was a dog born at the end of the Ansei era (1854 - 1860), lived through the fires of the Boshin War (1868 - 1869), and lived until 1871 or 1872. Moku was about 85 cm tall at the shoulder and was large enough to carry an adult on its back. Moku was a purely Japanese dog with erect ears and a curly tail, sesame (goma) in color, and long hair ...

  6. 8 Authentic Japanese Dog Breeds and Their Fascinating ... - AOL

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    1. Akita. These powerful pups hold a special place in Japanese culture. Gifting new parents with an Akita figurine when a child is born is a popular way to wish the youngster happiness and long life.

  7. 150 Names That Mean 'Warrior' for Your Tiny Champion - AOL

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    Kaede - This Japanese name means "maple tree," AKA a powerful and strong tree. 126. Kaia - A shortened version of the name Kaimbe, which means "warrior.” (Kaimbe is also an amazing name!)

  8. Hachikō - Wikipedia

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    Since his death, he continues to be remembered worldwide in popular culture with statues, movies and books. Hachikō is also known in Japanese as chūken Hachikō (忠犬ハチ公, 'faithful dog Hachikō'), with the suffix -kō originating as one once used for ancient Chinese dukes; [4] in this context, it was an affectionate addition to his ...

  9. Kishu - Wikipedia

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    The Kishu Ken (紀州犬, Kishū-Ken), sometimes called Kishu Inu or Kishu dog, is a Japanese breed of dog. It is descended from ancient medium-sized breeds and named after the Kishu region, now Mie Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture. It was designated a living national monument of Japan in 1934. [1]