たぬき
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog
2. sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; sly person
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
soba with tempura batter
sly (cunning) old man
feigning sleep
facial expression of feigned ignorance
cunning old man
facial expression of feigned ignorance
bladderwort
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
patting the raccoon's belly (tesuji); (lit.) tanuki drums his belly
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) raccoon dogs of the same hole
bowl of rice topped with tenkasu and tempura dipping sauce
bowl of rice topped with tenkasu and tempura dipping sauce
something spread out widely; something taking a lot of space; (lit.) eight jō of a raccoon dog's scrotum