Kanji List
麟
- on: リン
- meaning: Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 麒麟 きりん, キリン giraffe; qilin (Chinese unicorn); Kirin (brand of beer) 麒麟児 きりんじ child prodigy, wonder child 獲麟 かくりん the end of things (esp. used for one's last writings); one's dying hour (esp. used for the death of Confucius) 麒麟竭 きりんけつ dragon's blood 麒麟血 きりんけつ dragon's blood 麒麟草 きりんそう, キリンソウ Kamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum) 麒麟菜 きりんさい, キリンサイ Eucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)