狸

Readings

Kana: リ、ライ、たぬき

Romaji: ri, rai, tanuki

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

tanuki, raccoon

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 10

Radical Number: 94

Frequency: 2498

Grade:

Skip Pattern: 1-3-7

Korean Reading: ri

Chinese Reading: li2

Unicode: 72f8

JIS: 432C

Indexes

Nelson Index: 2887

Words

狸 (たぬき、タヌキ)

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; craftiness; sly person; someone who makes evil plans without ever breaking their poker face

狸饂飩 (たぬきうどん)

noodles with bits of deep-fried tempura batter

狸爺 (たぬきじじい)

cunning old man

狸親父 (たぬきおやじ)

sly (cunning) old man

狸汁 (たぬきじる)

tanuki soup; raccoon-dog soup

捕らぬ狸の皮算用 (とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう)

don't count your chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught

狸囃子 (たぬきばやし)

tanuki drumming on their stomachs

狸藻 (たぬきも)

bladderwort

狸寝入り (たぬきねいり)

feigning sleep

狸蕎麦 (たぬきそば)

soba with tempura batter

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