一角獣

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
いつ > いっ
Grade: 1
かく
Grade: 2
じゅう
Grade: S
kan’on kan’yōon
Alternative spelling
一角獸 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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一角 (ikkaku, one horn) +‎ (, beast).

/ikkakuziu//ikkakuzjuː/

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) っかくじゅう [ìkkákúꜜjùù] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ik̚ka̠kɯ̟ᵝʑɨᵝː]

Noun

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(いっ)(かく)(じゅう) (ikkakujūいつかくじう (itukakuziu)?

  1. (mythology) Synonym of ユニコーン (yunikōn, unicorn)
  2. (rare, mythology, Chinese mythology) Synonym of 麒麟 (kirin, qilin)

Derived terms

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