きつね
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きつね
1
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes)
Examples
猟犬たちはキツネの匂いの跡をたどった。
The hunting dogs followed the scent of the fox.
2
fox (i.e. a sly person)
3
soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu
4
Abbreviation
light brown; golden brown
Kanji in this Word
狐
9 strokes
Frequency: 2185
Meanings
fox
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きつね
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