a raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides / (figuratively) a person who pretends to be good but in fact is cunning (compare English sly fox)

Alternative spelling of 狸

A Japanese surname.

狸, 貍: raccoon dog

(archaic) that / you / oneself

its / that / the said / such / aforementioned / the / this / same / he / she / you / that person / that thing / it / they

still, nevertheless, even so

(archaic, obsolete) a raccoon dog / (archaic, obsolete) the hair of a raccoon dog, used for making brushes

(dated, dialectal, Western Japan, chiefly Kansai) a raccoon dog / (dated, dialectal, Kansai) Short for 狸饂飩 (tanoki-udon) and 狸蕎麦 (tanoki-soba): styles of various noodle dishes

底力: underlying strength