たぬき
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たぬき
1
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog
2
sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; sly person
Kanji in this Word
狸
10 strokes
Frequency: 2498
Meanings
tanuki
raccoon
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
ライ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たぬき
貍
14 strokes
Meanings
a fox-like animal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
ライ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たぬき
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