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きつね

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fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes) — 狐
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きつね

kitsune

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Common
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Animal
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Animal
  1. fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes)

  2. fox (i.e. a sly person)

  3. soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu

  4. light brown; golden brown

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

Full entry for 狐

あか
ぎつね

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あか
ぎつね

akagitsune

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Obscure
Obscure term
Obscure
  1. red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Full entry for 赤狐

いな

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いな

inari

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama)

  2. Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto)

  3. fox (said to be messengers of Inari)

  4. fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes)

  5. inarizushi

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

Full entry for 稲荷

まえる
つか

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to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain — 捕まえる
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まえる
つか

tsukamaeru

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
Transitive verb
  1. to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain

    EXAMPLE
    (わたし)たちは(きつね)(つか)まえた。
    We caught a fox.
  2. to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to

  3. to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain

  4. towards (someone); at (someone)

Full entry for 捕まえる

フォックス

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フォックス

fuokkusu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. fox; fox fur

Full entry for フォックス

コンコン

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コンコン

konkon

  1. tap-tap; knock-knock; bang-bang

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  2. cough-cough

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  3. bark (of a fox); yelp; cry

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  4. heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  5. fox

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Children's lang.
    Children's language
    Children's lang.

Full entry for コンコン

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