The Japanese word for coyote is koyōte (English loanword). Find the kana writing and pronunciation below.
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| Romanji | Kanji | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote コヨーテ | Koyōte | None |
Interesting facts about coyotes
There are no free-roaming coyotes in Japan and the only ones you will find are in certain zoo’s.
However, the tail of Wiley E. Coyote from the Roadrunner cartoons was directly inspired by the most famous Japanese woodblock print ever created – ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa’ by Katsushika Hokusai. Read more about it here.