| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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鎌鼬
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かまいたち
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type Japanese folkloric monster (yokai), thought to be a trio of weasels who appear in a whirlwind to cut their victim
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鼬
鼬鼠
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いたち
イタチ
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weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
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鼬ごっこ
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いたちごっこ
イタチごっこ
イタチゴッコ
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doing the same thing repeatedly
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いたちの道
鼬の道
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いたちのみち
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not to write to or visit someone
road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again)
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鼬の最後っ屁
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いたちのさいごっぺ
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final emergency measure
final defence when one is cornered (defense)
the final fart of a weasel
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鼬鮫
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いたちざめ
イタチザメ
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tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)
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貂
黄鼬
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てん
テン
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Japanese marten (Martes melampus)
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毛長鼬
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けながいたち
ケナガイタチ
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polecat (Mustela putorius)
ferret
fitch
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鼬魚
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いたちうお
イタチウオ
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goatsbeard brotula (species of ophidiiform fish, Brotula multibarbata)
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朝鮮鼬
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ちょうせんいたち
チョウセンイタチ
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Korean yellow weasel (Mustela sibirica coreana)
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