麟
Reading
Kana:
リン
Romaji:
rin
Meanings
Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
23
Radical Number:
198
Frequency:
Grade:
9
Skip Pattern:
1-11-13
Korean Reading:
rin
Chinese Reading:
lin2
Unicode:
9e9f
JIS:
4E5B
Indexes
Nelson Index: 5383
New Nelson Index: 7028
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 6b18.1
Four Corner Index: 0925.9
Japanese Names Index: 3000
Daikanwanjiten Index: 47690
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 12.0922
Remembering the kanji Index: 2053
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1215
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1669
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2210
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2376
Words
麒麟
(きりん、キリン)
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); Kirin (brand of beer); horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
麒麟児
(きりんじ)
child prodigy; wonder child
麒麟菜
(きりんさい、キリンサイ)
Eucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)
麒麟竭
(きりんけつ、キリンケツ)
dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco); bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.
獲麟
(かくりん)
the end of things (esp. used for one's last writings); one's dying hour (esp. used for the death of Confucius)
麒麟座
(きりんざ)
Camelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe
麒麟草
(きりんそう、キリンソウ)
Kamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum)
麒麟羚羊
(きりんれいよう、キリンレイヨウ)
gerenuk (Litocranius walleri); Waller's gazelle