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Japanese
| Alternative spelling
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| 一角獸 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
一角 (ikkaku, “one horn”) + 獣 (jū, “beast”).
/ikkakuziu/ → /ikkakuzjuː/
Pronunciation
Noun
一角獣 • (ikkakujū) ←いつかくじう (itukakuziu)?
- (mythology) Synonym of ユニコーン (yunikōn, “unicorn”)
- (rare, mythology, Chinese mythology) Synonym of 麒麟 (kirin, “qilin”)
Derived terms