Word Meaning 狐の子は頬白

きつねのこはつらじろ kitsune no ko ha tsurajiro

狐の子は頬白 is read as きつねのこはつらじろ (kitsune no ko ha tsurajiro) and means like father, like son.

Meaning

English

  1. like father, like son
  2. the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
  3. fox pups have white cheeks

Reading

Kana

きつねのこはつらじろ

Romaji

kitsune no ko ha tsurajiro

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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きつねごうし

lattice work

狐茄子

きつねなす

nipplefruit (Solanum mammosum)

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みやまほおじろ

yellow-throated bunting (Emberiza elegans)

頬白

ほおじろ

meadow bunting (species of passerine, Emberiza cioides)

雪頬白

ゆきほおじろ

snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

白子

しらこ

albino

仙台白百合女子大学

せんだいしらゆりじょしだいがく

Sendai Shirayuri College

白百合女子大学

しらゆりじょしだいがく

Shirayuri Women's College

白子漁

しらすりょう

fishing for young anchovy, sardines, etc.

白子鳩

しらこばと

Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)

頬白鴨

ほおじろがも

common goldeneye (species of duck, Bucephala clangula)

子狐

こぎつね

fox cub