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jmdict 1575200 Active (id: 2104587)
麒麟 [ichi1] 騏驎
きりん [ichi1] キリン (nokanji)
1. [n] [uk]
▶ giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
2. [n]
▶ qilin (Chinese unicorn)
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2564380 四霊【しれい】 1. the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
  ⇐ see: 2565220 四瑞【しずい】 1. the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
  ⇐ see: 2267720 瑞獣【ずいじゅう】 1. auspicious beast (in Chinese mythology, e.g. the qilin)
  ⇐ see: 1161420 一角獣【いっかくじゅう】 3. qilin (Chinese unicorn)
3. (騏驎 only) [n] [arch]
▶ horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day



History:
5. A 2021-06-06 23:35:23  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
multiple species of giraffe are now sometimes recognized
4. A* 2021-06-06 15:51:58  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I know Kirin is a popular brand but I don't think it's needed here.
  Diff:
@@ -27,5 +26,0 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<stagk>麒麟</stagk>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>Kirin (brand of beer)</gloss>
3. A 2012-10-11 04:57:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, GG5, etc.
  Comments:
Merging  2743970 proposal. GG5 merges them. Daijr overlaps.
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +7,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>騏驎</keb>
@@ -26,0 +29,1 @@
+<stagk>麒麟</stagk>
@@ -29,0 +33,6 @@
+<sense>
+<stagk>騏驎</stagk>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<gloss>horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day</gloss>
+</sense>
2. A 2012-04-04 20:27:13  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-04-04 08:45:49  Marcus
  Refs:
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/キリン
  Diff:
@@ -19,1 +19,1 @@
-<gloss>giraffe</gloss>
+<gloss>giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)</gloss>

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