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きつね
いっぴき
1匹
ひょっこりやってきた
A fox came along.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: キツネ
noun
1. fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes)  (often written with kana only)
2. fox (i.e. a sly person)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 一匹
noun
1. one animal (small)
2. two-tan bolt of cloth  (archaic)
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3
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
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1. to come along; to come around; to turn up  (often written with kana only)
2. to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
コ   きつね fox   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
カ   うり melon   
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ム   private
つめ    つま- claw; fingernail   
ヒツ   ひき counter for animals   
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legs
side open box
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