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jmdict 1574875 Active (id: 2292425)

鯱;鯱鉾 [しゃちほこ;しゃっちょこ(鯱);さちほこ(鯱)] /(n) (1) shachihoko/shachi/mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish/(n) (2) roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)/EntL1574875/




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