たぬき【狸】
tanuki
1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog
2. sly dog; sly old fox
★ Common
Noun
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tanuki, raccoon
1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog
2. sly dog; sly old fox
1. supernatural tanuki (Japanese folklore)
1. small tanuki
1. wolverine (Gulo gulo); glutton
1. beaver
1. sly (cunning) old man
1. two sly characters outfoxing each other; a fox and a raccoon dog fooling each other — literal
1. counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught — literal
1. tricksters; deceivers
1. something spread out widely; something taking a lot of space