Your search matched 10 words, 1 kanji and 4 sentences.
Search Terms: *麟*

Dictionary results(showing 10 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
1.
the end of things (esp. used for one's last writings)(archaism)
2.
one's dying hour (esp. used for the death of Confucius)

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

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

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 24 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining
ON:
  • リン
    rin

Sentence results (showing 4 results)


おう
りん
麒麟
じゅみょ
寿命
もの
生き物
やま
治癒
ほうほう
方法
A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy

I had never seen a giraffe till I visited the zoo

I've never seen a giraffe

The lion ripped the flesh from the dead giraffe