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  2. 350+ Japanese Cat Names Full of Inspiration and Meaning - AOL

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    Popular Japanese Cat Names. According to the Mainichi Shimbun, there were approximately 9 million pet cats currently living in Japan as of October 2023. That's a lot of cats - and a lot of cat ...

  3. Maneki-neko - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese beckoning gesture is made by holding up the hand, palm down, and repeatedly folding the fingers down and back, thus the cat's appearance. Some maneki-neko made specifically for some Western markets will have the cat's paw facing upwards, in a beckoning gesture that is more familiar to most Westerners.

  4. Kaibyō - Wikipedia

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    Kaibyō (怪猫, "strange cat") [1] are supernatural cats in Japanese folklore. [2] Examples include bakeneko, a yōkai (or supernatural entity) commonly characterized as having the ability to shapeshift into human form; maneki-neko, usually depicted as a figurine often believed to bring good luck to the owner; and nekomata, referring either to a type of yōkai that lives in mountain areas or ...

  5. Japanese Bobtail - Wikipedia

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    The Bobtail cats are considered to be a lucky breed and to own one promises prosperity and happiness. The tricoloured, Mi-Ke (pronounced 'mee keh') is known as the luckiest colour for this breed. There is a Japanese statue of a cat with its paw in the air called Maneki Neko (translates to 'beckoning cat') and is an artist interpretation of the ...

  6. 300+ Cute Cat Names for Your Precious Kitty - AOL

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    From shimmery, silver-striped tabbies to the deep slate-gray fur of the Russian Blue, gray cats come in a wide array of beautiful shades, and these gray cat names celebrate their diverse beauty! Aspen

  7. New List of Most Popular Cat Names in America Has Some Cute ...

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    Top 10 Most Popular Cat Names in America 2024. Luna. Milo. Oliver. Bella. Lucy. Simba. Charlie. Loki. Kitty. Leo. Luna, Milo, or Oliver are pet monikers you've probably heard a time or two!

  8. Japanese superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Use of the Maneki Neko or "lucky cat". Many businesses such as shops or restaurants have figures of such beckoning cats, which are considered to be lucky and to bring in money and fortune. [13] A spider seen in the morning means good luck so the spider should not be killed. If a spider is seen at night means bad luck so it should be killed. [6]

  9. 180+ funny cat names that are truly hiss-terical - AOL

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    Things to remember when choosing a funny cat name. 1. Don't make it too long: The first thing you want to take into consideration when choosing a funny cat name is the length. Remember, this is a ...