noun
dog year (IT)
Refers to the rapid pace of change in information technology, where one calendar year feels like seven years of progress. Used in tech/business contexts.
from English dog year
IT業界はドッグイヤーと言われるほど変化が速い。
The IT industry changes so fast it's said to be in dog years.
noun
dog's ear
Literal meaning of the English phrase 'dog year' but used in Japanese to refer to a dog's ear. Rare; may appear in contexts like dog ear care or anatomy.
See also: ドッグイヤ
犬のドッグイヤーの手入れ方法を調べた。
I looked up how to care for a dog's ears.