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牝狐

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牝狐

女狐
雌狐
めぎつね
Noun
Freq #35128
1

牝狐/雌狐 only

female fox; vixen; she-fox

2

woman who deceives men

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 2300

Meanings

female

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
めす
め-
めん
9 strokes
Frequency: 2185

Meanings

fox

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きつね
3 strokes
Frequency: 151
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

woman
female

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ニョ
ニョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おんな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おな
つき
14 strokes
Frequency: 1951
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

feminine
female

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
め-
めす
めん
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