Examples of 'tanuki' in a sentence
Meaning of "tanuki"
Tanuki is a noun that refers to a Japanese mythological creature resembling a raccoon dog, known for its mischievous nature
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- the raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides
- A folkloric figure in the form of a tanuki, regarded as a shapeshifter and renowned for its enormous scrotum and testicles.
- The joining of a living bonsai tree to a piece of dead wood for aesthetic effect.
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The tanuki quickly disbanded because it was dangerous.
The unity of the tanuki began to collapse.
The tanuki then planned a foul trick.
He joyfully transforms back into a tanuki to join them.
But the tanuki became too prominent.
This news sent a wave of panic through the tanuki.
It was the tanuki who did this.
Tanuki is often mistakenly translated as raccoon or badger.
The ordinary tanuki sailed to their deaths.
Tanuki love to shapeshift into objects too.
She grows a tanuki tail when it is cold.
Tanuki can also imitate sounds.
So he hailed the tanuki because he had an idea.
Tanuki can produce a host of other illusions as well.
Not all tanuki can do that.
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Tanuki are so adaptable they can also live in cities.
I wonder if tanuki can really transform.
Tanuki also enjoy gathering together to imitate human activities.
Let us just say the tanuki decide to live as humans.
Those humans were once tanuki.
The poor tanuki were on their way to death.
We will just eliminate the foxes and tanuki causing the problems.
Many tanuki statues are also produced here.
This is a tanuki thing.
The tanuki really poured it on.
The story tells of a poor man who finds a tanuki caught in a trap.
It is because we tanuki have protected our mountains so completely.
The generally accepted explanation is a lot less fun for the tanuki.
The legendary tanuki clearly has a lot of interesting characteristics.
There is another story where a homeowner awakens to find a tanuki family devouring the remains of a feast.
The surviving tanuki should behave and raise their young.
There is no future for the tanuki at Tama.
Some tanuki decided to work in teams and mimic a single human.
The bunny hates the tanuki for being old and ugly.
Tanuki specialized in ghost and goblin transformations since ancient times.
Quite often you can see tanuki or martens if you drive around here.
Tanuki the restaurant.
Shoukichi wanted to cheer up the tanuki who had not mastered the art of disguise yet.
The tanuki returns to the poor man with another idea.
I have to stop this monster Tanuki soon.
The transforming tanuki were forced to actively seek out human food.
He believed badgers were a protected species as they were called tanuki in Tochigi Prefecture.
The tanuki returned to the poor man with another idea.
You all know that Tanuki is right.
Male tanuki had some problems transforming into females and children.
He earned this orb from the Tanuki in Shikoku.
The famous tanuki statue does not look much like a real tanuki.
I am sure I look like a frightened tanuki.
The tanuki had other local names including mujina and mami.
The original article was at Tanuki.