(sumo) A distracting clap, literally fool-the-cat, loudly clapping hands in front of an opponent’s face to distract them at the start of a sumo match.

Synonym of シャム (“Siamese cat”)

tortoiseshell cat

(slang) cat huffing

(fiction, art) (human's) eye with a shape evocative of a cat's eye, large and almond-shaped

cat older than a kitten but not yet an adult

a cricket (insect)

white soil or earth, such as chalk / kaolin or other clay used for pottery or ceramics / white lacquer

(physics, manufacturing) silicon. / (chemistry) Alternative form of シリコーン

a place name / a surname