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Kanji Detail for 貍 - "raccoon dog, cat"

  • Meaning

    貍 means "raccoon dog, cat."

    1. Raccoon dog - A mammal of the family Canidae.

    2. Cat - A wild cat; a mammal of the family Felidae.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    a fox-like animal

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    fox

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 狸[li2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    fox, wildcat

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    An animal. Cat family. There are several varieties. Large like a fox. Fur is mixed yellow and black. Has spots like a cat. Round head and large tail. What is commonly called 野貓 (wild cat) is 貍貓 (civet cat). Good at stealing chickens and ducks. Those with black and white mixed fur and nine-segmented tail patterns are called 九節貍 (nine-segment civet). Fur can be made into coats. Those with patterns like a leopard that emit musk scent are called 香貍 (fragrant civet).
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