Chinese

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red; scarlet; bare
red; scarlet; bare; naked
 
fox
trad. (赤狐)
simp. #(赤狐)
 
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Noun

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赤狐

  1. red fox (Vulpes vulpes) (Classifier: m)

Synonyms

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Japanese

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 赤狐 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
あか
Grade: 1
きつね > ぎつね
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Etymology

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From (aka, red) +‎ (kitsune, fox). The kitsune reading for changes to gitsune as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(あか)(ぎつね) or 赤狐(アカギツネ) (akagitsune

  1. a red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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