Kanji details for 麒

麒
 
Common kanji
Uses 19 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)

Search words that:
- start with 麒
- end with 麒
- contain 麒
Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining
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  • キ
    ki
Written with 19 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Radicals:
甘 、鹿 、ハ 、比 、广
Example words(showing 9 results)

noun
1.
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)(usually kana)
2.
qilin (Chinese unicorn)
3.
Kirin (brand of beer)(only relevant for 麒麟)
4.
horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day(archaism)(only relevant for 騏驎)
Other readings:
きりん《騏驎》
、
キリン

noun
•
dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco), bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.(usually kana)
See also:竜血樹
Other readings:
きりんけつ《麒麟血》
、
キリンケツ

noun
•
Camelopardalis (constellation), the Giraffe(astronomy term)

noun
•
Eucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
キリンサイ

noun
•
Kamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
キリンソウ

expression
•
even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old(proverb)
Other readings:
騏驎も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る【きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる】

noun
•
gerenuk (Litocranius walleri), Waller's gazelle(usually kana)
Other readings:
キリンレイヨウ

みやまあききりんそう
miyamaakinokirinsou
noun
•
European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea), woundwort(usually kana)
Other readings:
ミヤマアキノキリンソウ