たにぐく
Meanings
1
Japanese toad (Bufo japonicus)
usually written using kana alonearchaic
Archaic term for the Japanese common toad; in modern Japanese, ニホンヒキガエル or simply ヒキガエル is used.
See also: ヒキガエル
In old texts, たにぐく is depicted as a large toad living in valleys.