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麒麟 きりん

  1. giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
  2. qilin (Chinese unicorn)
  3. horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

麒麟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

  1. even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old

麒麟児 きりんじ

  1. child prodigy; wonder child

麒麟座 きりんざ

  1. Camelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe

麒麟羚羊 きりんれいよう

  1. Waller's gazelle; gerenuk (Litocranius walleri)

麒麟草 きりんそう

  1. Kamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum)

麒麟菜 きりんさい

  1. Eucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)

麒麟血 きりんけつ

  1. bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.; dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco)

深山秋の麒麟草 みやまあきのきりんそう

  1. European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea); woundwort

マサイ麒麟 マサイきりん

  1. Kilimanjaro giraffe; maasai giraffe; masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii)
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