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16 results for 麒麟

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  1. Noun

    giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

    Usually written using kana alone

    私は動物園に行くまできりんを見たことがなかった。
    I had never seen a giraffe till I visited the zoo.

  2. qilin (Chinese unicorn)

  3. horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

    Archaic

Also written 騏驎【きりん】

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More words

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麒麟児きりんじ

Nounchild prodigy; wonder child

麒麟血きりんけつ

Noundragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco); bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.

麒麟草きりんそう

NounKamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum)

麒麟菜きりんさい

NounEucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)

麒麟座きりんざ

NounCamelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe

Kanji

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麒Chinese unicorn, genius19 strokes · Jinmeiyō麟Chinese unicorn, genius24 strokes · Jinmeiyō

Sentences

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王を得た麒麟もまた寿命を持たない生き物だが、この病ばかりは治癒の方法がない。

A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.

Break it down Tatoeba

Names

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麒麟きりん

Kirin

Female term or languageFamily or surname
麒麟橋きりんばし

Kirinbashi

Place name
麒麟山きりんざん

Kirinzan

Place name