maneki-neko

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Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 招き猫 (maneki neko, literally “beckoning cat”).

Noun[edit]

maneki-neko (plural maneki-nekos)

  1. A common Japanese figurine which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner.

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