Fairy tale dog

Japanese: 御伽犬 - おとぎいぬ
Fairy tale dog
〘 noun 〙 A paper-mache container in the shape of a pair of male and female dogs lying down. It is used to store things needed at the birthing or sleeping area. It is the origin of Inuhariko. Dog box.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 雌雄一対の犬が横たわっている形をした張子の容器。産所や寝所で必要なものを入れる。犬張子の起源をなすもの。犬箱。

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