Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

Stroke count: 24

Meaning: Chinese unicorn, genius, giraffe, bright, shining

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: リン

Composition: 鹿

Radical

Radical: 鹿

Meaning: deer

鹿

Examples

Onyomi Examples

マサイ麒 マサイキリン masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii), maasai giraffe, Kilimanjaro giraffe

木麒 モッキリン Barbados shrub (Pereskia aculeata), Barbados gooseberry, leaf cactus, lemonvine