八天狗 はってんぐ Meanings Noun hattengu (i.e.: tengu said to live among the 8 mountains of Atago, Hira, Daisen, Ōmine, Kurama, Iizuna, Hiko, and Shiramine) See also: 天狗 (てんぐ). Kanji 八 eight. Read as ハチ. 天 heaven. Read as テン. 狗 puppy; dog. Read as ク. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists