Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 幻獣(げんじゅう) in Japanese

幻獣
Kana Reading
げんじゅう
Romaji
genjū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

16 strokes

animal, beast

On'Yomi: ジュウ

Kun'Yomi: けもの, けだもの

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JLPT 1

4 strokes

phantasm, vision, dream, illusion, apparition

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: まぼろし

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