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狸 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」

道
準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「⺨」
On
リ・ライり・らい · ri · rai
Kun
たぬきtanuki
Meaning
raccoon dog (tanuki)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

The beast radical with 里 as phonetic: the animal that lives near human settlements — the tanuki.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 狸たぬき

    raccoon dog

  • 狸寝入りたぬきねいり

    feigning sleep

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

狸(たぬき)寝入(ねい)りをして返事(へんじ)をしない。

They feign sleep and give no answer.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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