Hachi
[hɑː.tʃi]Meaning
Eight in Japanese, also associated with loyalty.
Background Story
Hachi is inspired by the true story of Hachiko, an Akita dog in Japan known for his remarkable loyalty to his owner who passed away. Hachiko continued to wait for his owner at the Shibuya train station every day for nearly 10 years until his own death. The story has been adapted into several films, including the 2009 movie 'Hachi: A Dog's Tale'.
Temperament
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Hachie
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