Word Meaning 稲荷

いなり inari

稲荷 is read as いなり (inari) and means Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama).

Meaning

English

Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama)
fox (said to be messengers of Inari)
fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes)
inarizushi
Inari shrine
Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto)

Reading

Kana

いなり

Romaji

inari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 10102 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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稲荷信仰

いなりしんこう

cult of Inari

稲荷揚

いなりあげ

fried tofu (aburaage) used for inarizushi

稲荷神社

いなりじんじゃ

Inari shrine

稲荷鮨

いなりずし

inarizushi

お稲荷さん

おいなりさん

Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.)

稲

いね

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

稲妻

いなずま

lightning

稲穂

いなほ

ear (head) of rice

稲刈り

いねかり

rice reaping

稲作

いなさく

rice cultivation

稲田

いなだ

paddy field

稲川会

いなかわかい

Inagawa-kai (yakuza syndicate)

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