いたち
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi)
2. mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
Kanji used
weasel
Pitch accent
たち
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
ferret; fitch