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アイメイト

ai meito

A dog trained to guide a blind person.

Meaning

A specially trained dog that helps a person with visual impairment navigate safely. The Japanese form is a wasei compound based on English elements.

  • service dog for blind people
  • trained guide dog

Examples

Example Sentences

アイメイト一緒に(いっしょに)歩く(あるく)ときは、彼の(かの)誘導(ゆうどう)信頼(しんらい)している。

When walking with my seeing-eye dog, I trust his guidance.

Source: Internal

盲導犬(もうどうけん)訓練(くんれん)(さむらい)は、優秀(ゆうしゅう)アイ・メイト育て(そだて)るために日々(ひび)尽力(じんりょく)している。

Guide dog trainers work hard every day to raise excellent seeing-eye dogs.

Source: Internal

アイメートとの生活(せいかつ)は、視覚障害(しかくしょうがい)持つ(もつ)人々(ひとびと)大き(おおき)自由(じゆう)与え(あたえ)る。

Living with a seeing-eye dog gives people with visual impairments great freedom.

Source: Internal

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Entry Questions

What does アイメイト mean in Japanese?

アイメイト means A dog trained to guide a blind person.

How do you read アイメイト?

アイメイト is read as あいめいと and romanized as aimeito.

What language does アイメイト come from?

The source language for アイメイト is English.

What type of gairaigo is アイメイト?

アイメイト is listed as Pure Gairaigo, Wasei-Eigo, and Compound.

Source Details

Entry ID
1014520
Source
JMdict_english
Revision
JMdict.2026-04-17
Review notes
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