JMdict entry #1567040

1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) obsolete term hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm)
   see: 戌の刻
3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) obsolete term west-northwest
4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) obsolete term ninth month of the lunar calendar