Definition of 鸞鏡 (らんきょう)

らんきょう

鸞鏡

らんきょう

rankyou

View details for kanji: 鸞View details for kanji: 鏡
noun
1.
mirror with a mythical Chinese bird carved into the back
See also:鸞鳥
2.
(in Japan) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)(only relevant for らんけい)
See also:夷則,  十二律
Other readings:
鸞鏡【らんけい】
Related Kanji
鸞 fabulous mythical bird, imperial
鏡 mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering