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Noun
1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dogUsually written using kana alone
  • 取らぬ
  • たぬき
  • かわざんよう皮算用
Count one's chickens before they are hatched.
Noun
2. sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; sly personUsually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
3. Raccoon dogNot to be confused with the coonhound. "Neoguri" redirects here. For the tropical storm, see Typhoon Neoguri (2008). colspan=2 style="text-align: center; background-color: transparent; text-align:center; border: 1px solid red;" | Raccoon Dog File:Tanuki01 960. jpg Wild raccoon dogs at Fukuyama, Hiroshima Conservation status File:Status iucn3.1 LC.
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Other forms
貍 【たぬき】タヌキ
Notes
貍: Rarely-used kanji form.

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