Kanji

狐

Meaning

fox

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • きつね fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes)
  • きつね び pale fiery light seen in fields and mountains at night
  • きつね つき possession by a fox spirit

On'yomi

  • こ り foxes and tanuki
  • こ ぎ doubt
  • てん こ celestial fox

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/9

Related Entries

狐 きつね
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes ...

Component Analysis

狐
fox
きつね, コ
犭
dog, dog radical (no. 94)
瓜
melon
うり, カ, ケ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
厶
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
わたくし, ござ.る, シ

Common Words

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