"maneki neko" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "maneki neko",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maneki nekos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "maneki-neko"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Bruce Sterling, “Maneki Neko”, in A Good Old-Fashioned Future, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 6:",
          "text": "A maneki neko was nestled inside white foam padding.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Christine Reiko Yano, “Global Kitty: Here, There, Nearly Everywhere”, in Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty’s Trek Across the Pacific, Durham, N.C., London: Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 127:",
          "text": "One of the clerks gave me an information sheet about maneki nekos.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Heather Galler, “Maneki Neko”, in Folk Art Fusion: Learn to Paint Colorful Contemporary Folk Art in Acrylic, Walter Foster Publishing, →ISBN, page 60:",
          "text": "Maneki neko are Japanese talismans and are thought to bring good fortune and wealth to their owners.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of maneki-neko"
      ],
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          "maneki-neko#English"
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  "word": "maneki neko"
}

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    {
      "form": "maneki neko",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "maneki nekos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "maneki-neko"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Bruce Sterling, “Maneki Neko”, in A Good Old-Fashioned Future, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 6:",
          "text": "A maneki neko was nestled inside white foam padding.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Christine Reiko Yano, “Global Kitty: Here, There, Nearly Everywhere”, in Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty’s Trek Across the Pacific, Durham, N.C., London: Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 127:",
          "text": "One of the clerks gave me an information sheet about maneki nekos.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Heather Galler, “Maneki Neko”, in Folk Art Fusion: Learn to Paint Colorful Contemporary Folk Art in Acrylic, Walter Foster Publishing, →ISBN, page 60:",
          "text": "Maneki neko are Japanese talismans and are thought to bring good fortune and wealth to their owners.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of maneki-neko"
      ],
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          "maneki-neko#English"
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