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狸 たぬき

  1. raccoon dog; tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
  2. cunning devil; sly dog; sly fox; sly old fox; sly person

狸の腹鼓 たぬきのはらつづみ

  1. patting the raccoon's belly (tesuji); tanuki drums his belly

狸の金玉八畳敷き たぬきのきんたまはちじょうじき

  1. eight jō of a raccoon dog's scrotum; something spread out widely; something taking a lot of space

狸囃子 たぬきばやし

  1. tanuki drumming on their stomachs

狸寝入り たぬきねいり

  1. feigning sleep

狸汁 たぬきじる

  1. raccoon-dog soup; tanuki soup

狸爺 たぬきじじい

  1. cunning old man

狸菖蒲 タヌキアヤメ

  1. wooly frogsmouth (Philydrum lanuginosum); wooly waterlily

狸蕎麦 たぬきそば

  1. soba with tempura batter

狸藻 たぬきも

  1. bladderwort
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