JLPT N3 Intermediate
ワンちゃん
Affectionate term for a dog; doggie
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Other forms
わんちゃん hiragana
わんわん the onomatopoeia for a dog's bark
Noun
"Doggie" / "Puppy"
An endearing term for a dog formed by combining the onomatopoeia for barking with a diminutive suffix.
Example
あ 、 見 て ！ 可愛 い ワンちゃん が いる よ 。
Oh, look! There's a cute doggie over there.
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