Word Meaning 犬食い

いぬくい inukui

犬食い is read as いぬくい (inukui) and means dog fighting.

Meaning

English

  1. dog fighting
  2. eating like a dog
  3. sloppy eating

Reading

Kana

いぬくい

Romaji

inukui

Writing Variants

  • 犬食い いぬぐい inugui

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 146310 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

犬も食わない

いぬもくわない

avoided by everybody

夫婦喧嘩は犬も食わない

ふうふげんかはいぬもくわない

one should not get involved in a marital quarrel

蟹食犬

かにくいいぬ

crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous)

いぬ

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)

飲み食い

のみくい

food and drink

立ち食い

たちぐい

eating while standing

犬猿の仲

けんえんのなか

like cats and dogs

犬張子

いぬはりこ

papier-mâché dog

犬派

いぬは

dog person

犬矢来

いぬやらい

short arched (traditionally bamboo) fence around walls of traditional townhouses, esp. in Kyoto (protects lower walls from fouling or damage)

犬の川端歩き

いぬのかわばたあるき

window-shopping without any money

Example Sentences

2

Don't eat so sloppily!

Sit upright while eating.