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kitsune
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[きつね()]
kitsune
ketsune
[けつね()]
ketsune
kitsu
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[きつ()]
kitsu
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kitsune

English Meaning(s) for きつね

noun
  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

Definition and Synonyms for きつね

Fox alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail
Synonyms: いなり, きつね, フォックス, 狐狸
Topaz a light brown the color of topaz
Synonyms: きつね, トパーズ, きつね色, 黄褐色
Caramel a medium to dark tan color
Synonyms: きつね, きつね色, , , 飴色, 黄褐色
Fox most are predators that do not hunt in packs
Synonyms: いなり, きつね, フォックス, 狐狸

Categories きつね is a member of

Canid any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
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Brownness an orange of low brightness and saturation
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Light Brown a brown that is light but unsaturated
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Sample Sentences for きつね

The tail of a fox is longer than that of a rabbit.
The dog ran after a fox.
The dog is after the fox.
We tried to trap the fox.
The three animals tried to help the old man, the monkey using its ability to climb to collect fruit and nuts, and the fox catching fish in the stream to bring to him.

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