English Explanatory Dictionary

inu hariko

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of traditional Japanese papier-mâché dog doll, formerly considered to be a ward against evil and now either a toy or decoration sold as a souvenir.

Word forms

inu hariko inu-hariko inuhariko

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 犬張子 (inu hariko).

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