noun

  1. Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama).
  2. Inari shrine, Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto).
  3. fox (said to be messengers of Inari).
  4. fried tofu (said to be a favorite food of foxes).
  5. inarizushi. Abbreviation, usually written with kana alone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
稲荷 いなり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rice plant
いな- いね トウ (7th, N1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
paw radical
old times, old things, old friend
キュウ ふる.い もと (5th, N2)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden)
に カ り (3rd, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
what
なに なん カ (2nd, N5)
human radical (no. 9)
can, passable, approval
カ コク -べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)