expression, noun
year of the Dog
Refers to the year of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac cycle. Often used in contexts such as New Year greetings or zodiac discussions.
See also: 戌年
来年は戌の年です。
Next year is the year of the Dog.
戌の年に生まれた人は、まじめで正直だと言われている。
People born in the year of the Dog are said to be serious and honest.