Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 唐獅子(からしし) in Japanese

唐獅子
Kana Reading
からしし, からじし
Romaji
karashishi, karajishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (artistic portrait of a) lion


Kanji in this word

13 strokes

lion

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: しし

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10 strokes

T'ang, China

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: から

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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