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Shiba Inu
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English
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Alternative forms
en shiba inu
Etymology
en ja 柴犬 shibainu.
Pronunciation
en /ˌʃiːbə ˈiːnuː/
Noun
1
A dog of a small, agile Japanese breed originally used for hunting.
Alex Hern What is Doge? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/18/doge-such-questions-very-answered 2014-02-18 Doge has taken the standard twists and turns, and it’s increasingly common to see images which have the format of a Doge picture but don’t actually contain any Shiba Inus at all. https://web.archive.org/web/20180202105318/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/18/doge-such-questions-very-answered
Nathaniel Popper Elon Musk and Snoop Dogg Push Cryptocurrencies to Record Highs 2021-02-08 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/08/technology/dogecoin-bitcoin-elon-musk-snoop-dogg.html Even Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that began as a joke with a perpetually surprised Shiba Inu dog for its symbol, has soared almost 1,000 percent over the last week to set a record. https://web.archive.org/web/20210210094842/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/08/technology/dogecoin-bitcoin-elon-musk-snoop-dogg.html
Calming anxiety and detecting allergies: a celebration of UK service dogs – in pictures https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/gallery/2023/dec/04/calming-anxiety-and-detecting-allergies-a-celebration-of-uk-service-dogs-in-pictures 2023-12-04 Shiba Inus Rosie, Riot and Dennis, Merseyside police therapy dogs, with handler Karen. https://web.archive.org/web/20231215172218/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/gallery/2023/dec/04/calming-anxiety-and-detecting-allergies-a-celebration-of-uk-service-dogs-in-pictures
Synonyms
en Shiba, en shiba
en shibe Internet slang
Translations
dog
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 柴犬 cháiquǎn
Esperanto: eo ŝiba-hundo
French: fr shiba
German: de Shiba m
Hungarian: hu siba inu
Irish: ga síbionú Seapánach m
Japanese: ja 柴犬 しばいぬ, shibainu
Korean: ko 시바견
Russian: ru Сиба-ину
Swedish: sv shiba c
Further reading
en Dogs