Words — 18 found
たぬき
狸
1. tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dogUsually written using kana alone
- と取らぬ
- たぬき狸
- の
- かわざんよう皮算用 。
2. sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; sly personUsually written using kana alone
貍 【たぬき】、タヌキ
貍: Rarely-used kanji form.
あらぐま
洗い熊
1. common raccoon (Procyon lotor)Usually written using kana alone
洗熊 【あらいぐま】、浣熊 【あらいぐま】、アライグマ
洗い熊: Rarely-used kanji form. 洗熊: Rarely-used kanji form. 浣熊: Rarely-used kanji form.
ちょうはん
蝶斑
1. raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula); moon butterflyfishUsually written using kana alone
チョウハン
とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう
捕らぬ狸の皮算用
1. counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caughtIdiomatic expression
取らぬ狸の皮算用 【とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう】、獲らぬ狸の皮算用 【とらぬたぬきのかわざんよう】
あらいぐまラスカル
1. Rascal the Raccoon (1977 TV anime series)Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
おなあなたぬき
同じ穴の狸
1. (villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; raccoon dogs of the same holeIdiomatic expression, See also 同じ穴のムジナ
同じ穴のタヌキ 【おなじあなのたぬき】
きつねたぬきばあ
狐と狸の化かし合い
1. two sly characters outfoxing each other; a fox and a raccoon dog fooling each otherIdiomatic expression
たぬききんたまはちじょうじ
狸の金玉八畳敷き
1. something spread out widely; something taking a lot of space; eight jō of a raccoon dog's scrotumIdiomatic expression, Rare term
狸の睾丸八畳敷き 【たぬきのきんたまはちじょうじき】
レッドシーラクーンバタフライフィッシュ
1. diagonal butterflyfish (Chaetodon fasciatus); Red Sea raccoon butterflyfish
アラビアチョウハン
ば
化ける
1. to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to turn oneself into; to transform oneself into
- ねこ猫
- は
- ば化ける
- といと言われる 。
2. to disguise oneself (as)
3. to change (into); to transform; to metamorphose
4. to change radically (for the better); to transform; to improve dramatically and unexpectedly (e.g. of an actor, sportsperson, stock price); to make a complete turnaround
1. Nyctereutes (genus containing the raccoon dog)