妖狐
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 妖 | 狐 |
| よう Grade: S | こ Hyōgaiji |
| on’yomi | |
Noun
妖狐 (hiragana ようこ, rōmaji yōko)
- a "demon fox"; (a kitsune)
Derived terms
- 九尾の妖狐 (きゅうびのようこ, kyūbi no yōko) a "nine-tailed demon fox"
See also
- 九尾の狐 (きゅうびのきつね, kyūbi no kitsune): a "nine-tailed fox"
- 天狐 (てんこ, tenko): a "celestial fox"
- 善狐 (ぜんこ, zenko): "good foxes," sometimes simply called "Inari-Foxes"
- 野狐 (やこ, yako; or のぎつね, nogitsune): "field/wild foxes"
- 狐火 (きつねひ, kitsune-bi): the will o' the wisps; foxfire
- 人狐 (にんこ, ninko): an "invisible fox spirit"
- 狐の嫁入り (きつねのよめいり, kitsune no yomeiri): a "fox marriage"