Definition of 八咫の烏 (やたのからす)

らす

八咫の烏

やたのからす

yatanokarasu

noun
1.
Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)(obscure)
See also:八咫烏
2.
three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology
See also:八咫烏
Related Kanji
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
short, span
crow, raven