Kyubi
九尾
literallynine + tail
The nine-tailed fox sealed in Naruto.
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九
- 九九くくmultiplication table
- 九月くがつSeptember
- 九州きゅうしゅうKyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
- 九重ここのえninefold
- 九日ここのか9th day of the month
尾
- 尻尾しっぽtail (of an animal)
- 尾根おね(mountain) ridge
- 最後尾さいこうびend (e.g. of a line)