Meaning of きりん in Japanese

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Definition of きりん

きりん(kirin) · キリン(kirin) 麒麟

麒麟 Kanji Details

  1. (n) giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

    私は動物園に行くまできりんを見たことがなかった。
    I had never seen a giraffe till I visited the zoo.

  2. qilin (Chinese unicorn)

    王を得た麒麟もまた寿命を持たない生き物だが、この病ばかりは治癒の方法がない。
    A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.

  3. Kirin (brand of beer)
  1. (n) (sumo) era at the end of 1970s dominated by grand champion Wajima and ozeki Takanohana →Related words: 貴輪時代

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