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狐と狸の化かし合い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狐と狸の化かし合い

きつねとたぬきのばかしあい
Expression
Noun
Freq #115991
1

Idiomatic expression

two sly characters outfoxing each other; a fox and a raccoon dog fooling each other

Kanji in this Word

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
10 strokes
Frequency: 2498

Meanings

tanuki
raccoon

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ライ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たぬき
4 strokes
Frequency: 89
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

change
take the form of
influence
enchant
delude
-ization

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ば.ける
ば.かす
ふ.ける
け.する
6 strokes
Frequency: 41
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

fit
suit
join
0.1

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
ガッ
カッ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
-あ.う
あ.い
あい-
-あ.い
-あい
あ.わす
あ.わせる
-あ.わせる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あう
あん
こう
ごお
わい
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