麒麟
騏驎
Readings
Kana:
きりん、キリン
Romaji:
kirin, kirin
Definitions
1
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Note:
word usually written using kana alone
2
qilin (Chinese unicorn)
3
Kirin (brand of beer)
Note: Only 麒麟
4
horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
Note:
archaism
Note:
Only 騏驎
Example Sentences
➥A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.
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