狸

狸 — readings, stroke count and radical

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形声。「犭」+音符「里」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

tanuki, raccoon

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

On (Sino-Japanese)

Kun (native)

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Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰犭里

狸たぬき（たぬき）イヌ科に属する哺乳動物。tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides), raccoon dog, sly dog, sly old fox
狸汁たぬきじるtanuki soup, raccoon-dog soup
狸爺たぬきじじいcunning old man
狸藻たぬきもbladderwort
狸蕎麦たぬきそばsoba with tempura batter
狸囃子たぬきばやしtanuki drumming on their stomachs
狸親父たぬきおやじsly (cunning) old man
狸菖蒲タヌキアヤメwooly frogsmouth (Philydrum lanuginosum), wooly waterlily
狸寝入りたぬきねいり寝ているふりをすること。空寝。feigning sleep
狸の腹鼓たぬきのはらつづみpatting the raccoon's belly (tesuji)
狸の金玉八畳敷きたぬきのきんたまはちじょうじきsomething spread out widely, something taking a lot of space

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.