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What are Eight Meanings of a
Raccoon-dog Figurine?

There are various theories but mainly a raccoon-dog figurine has eight auspicious meanings below.

1. Straw hat on the head...Protection from unexpected disaster

2.Big eyes...Look at things correctly to make a right decision

3.Big belly...Calm and boldness

4. Sake bottle in hand...No worries about food

5.Smile... Amiable smile leads to prosperous business

6.Big tail...Stability

7.Passbook...Trust comes first.

8.Ball of gold...Improve money luck

Written on the sake bottle is Kanji for 8, which is a very auspicious number in Japan due to its shape, meaning
"to spread out wide toward the end".

Also, the sake bottle is called "Tokkuri" in Japanese.
"Toku" means"virtue".
It is also said to be a meaning of acquiring personal virtue.