English
inu hariko
Inu hariko comes from Japanese 犬張子 ‘a kind of traditional Japanese papier-mâché…’.
- Japanesemodern犬張子inu hariko‘a kind of traditional Japanese papier-mâché dog doll’
- Englishtodayinu hariko
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern犬張子inu hariko‘a kind of traditional Japanese papier-mâché dog doll’
- Englishtodayinu hariko
Every English word from Japanese 犬張子
Today it means
noun 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.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 犬張子 / inu hariko