狐 (きつね) — fox | Kumi Dictionary

狐 (きつね) — fox | Kumi Dictionary

狐きつね

fox

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Kun'yomi

きつね

On'yomi

コ

fox

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Concepts using this kanji

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes)

changing weather

a god of food

lattice work

fox spirit that possesses people (typical of the Chūgoku region)

Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)

狐に化かされる

to be deceived by a fox

nine-tailed fox

Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)

同じ穴の狐

(villains) of the same stripe

wild fox

bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis)

digitalis

celestial fox

old fox

兎死すれば狐これを悲しむ

people have sympathy for kindred in distress

old, white fox (trad. said to have supernatural powers)

fox with supernatural powers

pale fiery light seen in fields and mountains at night

Firefox (web browser)

狐死して兎泣く

people have sympathy for kindred in distress

doubt

狐を落とす

to exorcise a fox spirit (from a person)

狐が落ちる

to cease being possessed (by the spirit of a fox)

unexpected good fortune

silver fox

nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum)

kuda-gitsune

狐に小豆飯

trusting a cat with milk

red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

狐と狸の化かし合い

two sly characters outfoxing each other

狐の嫁入り

rain shower while the sun shines

bad fox

old fox

benevolent fox (in mythology)

狐の子は頬白

like father, like son

foxhole

self-styled Zen philosophy

gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

cooking (something) to a golden brown

ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)

common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)

虎の威を借る狐

person who swaggers about under borrowed authority

stray arrow

common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)

black lemur (Eulemur macaco)

千金の裘は一狐の腋に非ず

to rule a country requires many great men

small (latticework) window placed up high

way of entangling one's hands together to leave a small opening between the middle and ring fingers

red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer)

being in doubt and unable to decide

白黒襟巻狐猿

black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)

fox with supernatural powers

crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)

赤襟巻狐猿

red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)

foxy odor (of wine)

lemur

fox with supernatural powers

udon with deep-fried tofu

狐につままれる

to be confused

Cape fox (Vulpes chama)

ライネケ狐

Reynard the Fox (fable)

kitsune-ken

bitch fox

狐狗狸さん

kokkuri

kokkuri

female fox

tricksters

foxes and tanuki

sharphead hogfish (Bodianus oxycephalus)

possession by a fox spirit

Hemisteptia lyrata

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