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鯱
Hiragana
しゃち / しゃちほこ
Noun
Japanese
Japanese Meaning
シャチ（鯱）。海にすむ大型の哺乳類。 / 鯱鉾（しゃちほこ）。日本建築で、城の屋根の両端などに飾られる想像上の動物の飾り。
Easy Japanese Meaning
うみにすむ、くじらのなかまの、おおきないきもの。しろのやねのかざりになる、むかしのはなしにでるさかなのこともいう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
虎鲸 / （日本传说）鲤身虎头的神兽（常作屋脊装饰）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
虎鯨（逆戟鯨） / 鯱鉾：鯉身虎頭的日本神話怪物，常作屋脊裝飾
Korean Meaning
범고래 / 호랑이 머리와 잉어 몸을 한 일본 전설의 상상어 / 그 모양의 일본 성곽 지붕 장식
Vietnamese Meaning
cá voi sát thủ (orca) / cá chép đầu hổ (linh vật trong thần thoại Nhật Bản, thường trang trí trên nóc mái)
Tagalog Meaning
orka; uri ng balyena na mandaragit / shachihoko; mitolohiyang karpa na may ulong tigre / palamuting bubong ng kastilyong Hapones na anyong shachihoko
Sense（1）
a killer whale
Sense（2）
(Japanese mythology) a shachihoko, a carp with the head of a tiger
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a killer whale / (Japanese mythology) a shachihoko, a carp with the head of a tiger
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鯱
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The killer whale is also referred to as the king of the sea.
The killer whale is also referred to as the king of the sea.
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鯱は海の王者とも言われています。
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