noun

  1. tanuki drumming on their stomachs.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
狸囃子 たぬきばやし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tanuki, raccoon
たぬき リ ライ (Kentei Pre-1)
dog(犬) variant
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
play (music), accompany, beat time
はや.す サツ ソウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
mixed, blended, mix
ザツ ゾウ まじ.える (Kentei 1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
two people
ショウ ジュウ ジュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ あるじ ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)