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Kishu Ken

Kishu Ken noun: a dog of a Japanese breed descended from ancient medium-sized breeds.

kishu ken: a dog of a Japanese breed descended from ancient medium-sized breeds
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Noun

Kishu Ken (plural Kishu Kens)

  1. A dog of a Japanese breed descended from ancient medium-sized breeds.

Forms of Kishu Ken

pluralKishu Kens

Origin of Kishu Ken

Borrowed from Japanese 紀州犬 (Kishū-ken, “Kishū dog”).

Questions about Kishu Ken

What does Kishu Ken mean?
Kishu Ken means a dog of a Japanese breed descended from ancient medium-sized breeds.
What part of speech is Kishu Ken?
Kishu Ken is a noun.
What is the plural of Kishu Ken?
The plural of Kishu Ken is Kishu Kens.

Words near Kishu Ken in the dictionary

  1. Kishores
  2. Kishow
  3. kishri
  4. kishta
  5. Kishu
  6. Kishu Ken
  7. Kishu Kens
  8. Kisi
  9. Kisiel
  10. Kisiels
  11. Kisiiland

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