The Japanese word for pig is
豚
ぶた - buta
Japanese Definition
| pig | |
| 1. 名詞. 豚 | |
| 2. 名詞. （俗）警察官 |
Translations for pig and their definitions
| 豚 | |
| 1. n. (from late 1480s) pig; swine | |
| 2. n. (from 1703) (derogatory) a fat person, an unattractive woman | |
| 3. n. (from 1846) pork q, the meat | |
| 4. n. (from 1960) a wild boar | |
| (synonyms, ja, 猪, tr1=i, inoshishi) | |
| 5. n. (from 1723) a hand of cards worth zero (such as 8–9–3 totalling 20, which is equivalent to zero), in Baccarat-like three-card games such as おいちょかぶ | |
| 6. n. (from ???) (colloquial poker) syn of ja, ハイカード, tr=hai kādo, , high card: a no pair, a hand without even a pair q, probably a modification of the term for a zero-valued card hand |
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