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[たぬき(狸)]
tanuki
noun

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[たぬき(貍)]
tanuki
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English Meaning(s) for 狸

noun
  1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog
  2. sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; craftiness; sly person; someone who makes evil plans without ever breaking their poker face
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Definition and Synonyms for 狸

Nyctereutes Procyonides small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
Synonyms: たぬき

Meanings for each kanji in 狸

» tanuki; raccoon

Categories 狸 is a member of

Wild Dog any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
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Sample Sentences for 狸

Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
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Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
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Are you counting your chickens before they are hatched?
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Don't count your chickens.
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