It is able to use magic and reaches an impressive age, which leads to wisdom and knowledge about heaven and earth. If the fox reached an outstanding level of power additional to the nine tails,В it turns white or gold. Based on this myth, there is a Japanese saying вЂњShippo o dasuвЂќ - showing someones true nature.Дepending on the source, the fox spirit is born with only one tail and gains more tails similar to the level of power or age it reaches. If the fox is disturbed, weakened or drunk, it sometimes forgets to hide the tails as Mi Ho from My Girlfriend Is A Gumih o does when she is excited. According to other sources, they are able to transform by nature, but depending on their level of power. It put the skull on its head and transformed from a fox to a beautiful woman. According to this legend, a fox used a skull to change its outer appearance.

If they transform into humans, their faces with the pointy nose and narrow eyes still resemble to the outer appearance of a fox.ДЄll foxes are able to shape shift, but in some lores, they are able to do so shape shift only by using magical items as it is described in the folklore вЂњShape Shifting SkullвЂќ. They live close to human beings, but separated by nature. In other folklore and legends, it is written that foxes are creatures of the spiritual realm. Some Chinese sources say they are spirits who enter the body of a young woman through the fingernails or female organs and use the body to seduce aВ man. Let's start with some general characteristics of the fox spirits. It is an especially prolific shape shifter, known variously as the hГєli jД«ng (fox spirit) in China, the kitsune (fox) in Japan, and the gumiho (nine-tailed fox) in Korea.Д¬AUTION : Minor spoilers for Gu Family Book and My Girlfirend Is A Gumiho ahead.Д¬haracteristics ( Ten Miles of Peach Blossom) The nine tailed fox or fox spirit having been originated from Chinese mythology and writings lead back to the Han dynasty (4th to 1st century BC). Therefore, it's just a collection of declares rather than a scientific work! To write this article I researched on folklore and books, but also in insecure sources like private blogs and Wikipedia. Even today they are a popular figure of Animes, video games, dramas like Legend of Nine Tails Fox and movies like Hometown Legends (Episode 8). It is one of the most powerful mystical creatures in some Asian countries as China, Japan, Vietnam and Korea. Mystical creates like vampires and werewolfs are very popular in the western world as the nine tailed fox is known in Asia.

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