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：2026/01/05
たぬき
Kanji
狸
Noun
Japanese Meaning
哺乳綱ネコ目イヌ科タヌキ属の動物。日本や東アジアに分布し、灰褐色の体毛と黒い顔の模様が特徴。民話や伝承では化ける動物として知られる。 / 日本料理の一種。「たぬきうどん」「たぬきそば」などの略で、天かす（揚げ玉）を具にした麺類を指す。地域により意味が異なる場合がある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
にほんのやまやもりにすむどうぶつ。めんにてんかすをのせためんのなまえにもつかう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
貉（日本称“狸”），即貉犬 / 一种日本面食，指加天妇罗渣的荞麦或乌冬
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本稱為「狸」的犬科動物，即貉 / 加入天婦羅碎渣的蕎麥麵或烏龍麵
Korean Meaning
너구리 / 튀김 부스러기를 얹은 우동·소바
Vietnamese Meaning
chồn chó Nhật Bản (tanuki) / món mì soba/udon rắc vụn bột chiên (tenkasu)
Tagalog Meaning
hayop na kahawig ng rakun at aso sa Silangang Asya / uri ng soba o udon na may mumo ng tempura
Sense（1）
狸, 貍: raccoon dog
Sense（2）
tanuki, a type of noodle dish
（ romanization ）
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狸, 貍: raccoon dog / tanuki, a type of noodle dish
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たぬき
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I saw a raccoon dog in the park.
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公園でたぬきを見かけました。
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