"麟" meaning in All languages combined

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Character [Chinese]

IPA: /lin³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɵn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lin²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /l̃iŋ⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /lin²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lin²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lin¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /lin²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /lin²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /lin³⁵/, /lɵn²¹/, /lin²⁴/, /l̃iŋ⁵³/, /lin²⁴/, /lin²⁴/, /lin¹³/, /lin²⁴/, /lin²³/ Chinese transliterations: lín [Mandarin, Pinyin], lin² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], leon⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lîn [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], lìng, lîn, lín [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lín [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lin² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lín [Mandarin, Yale], lin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], линь [Mandarin, Palladius], linʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], lèuhn [Cantonese, Yale], loen⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lên⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lîn [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], lin´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], lin¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], lìng [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], lîn [Hokkien, POJ], lîn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], liin [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lin [Middle-Chinese], /*rin/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins). Etymology templates: {{m|zh|形聲|tr=-}} 形聲/形声, {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *rin}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin), {{m|zh|鹿//||deer|tr=-}} 鹿 (“deer”), {{m|zh|粦//|||tr=<span style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #000; cursor:help" title="Old Chinese">OC *rins</span>}} 粦 (OC *rins), {{Han compound|鹿|粦|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc|t1=deer}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 麟
  1. Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.
    Sense id: en-麟-zh-character-GTNFrKfo
  2. Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.
    ^‡ female of qilin
    Tags: feminine, form-of, historical, obsolete Form of: qilin
    Sense id: en-麟-zh-character-qwIptERN Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 38 54 2 4 3 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 26 68 1 3 2
  3. big deer Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-麟-zh-character-CqqrrVJ-
  4. Alternative form of 鱗/鳞 (lín, “scale and shell”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: (extra: lín, “scale and shell”), (extra: lín, “scale and shell”)
    Sense id: en-麟-zh-character-PlwdHXhn
  5. Used in 麟麟 (línlín, “bright”).
    Sense id: en-麟-zh-character-NQ4mLWKb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 舞麒麟 (wǔqílín), 薩摩麟, 萨摩麟, 鳳毛麟角 (fèngmáo línjiǎo), 凤毛麟角 (fèngmáo línjiǎo), 麒麟 (qílín), 麒麟座 (Qílínzuò), 麒麟菜 (qílíncài), 麟兒 (lín'ér), 麟儿 (lín'ér), 麟史 (Línshǐ), 麟子鳳雛, 麟子凤雏, 麟洛 (Línluò), 麟牒 (líndié), 麟經 (Línjīng), 麟经 (Línjīng), 麟臺 (líntái), 麟台 (líntái), 麟角 (línjiǎo), 麟角鳳毛 (línjiǎo fèngmáo), 麟角凤毛 (línjiǎo fèngmáo), 麟趾 (línzhǐ), 麟閣 (língé), 麟阁 (língé), 麟鳳 (línfèng), 麟凤 (línfèng), 麟鳳龜龍, 麟凤龟龙, 麟麟 (línlín)

Character [Japanese]

  1. Tags: Jinmeiyō, kanji, no-gloss
    Sense id: en-麟-ja-character-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant transliterations, Kanji used for names

Character [Korean]

Forms: 기린 린 [eumhun], 기린 인 [South-Korea]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 麟 (MC lin). Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527. Etymology templates: {{der|ko|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|麟}} 麟 (MC lin), {{m|okm|린}} 린 (lin), {{l|ko|訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회|lit=|pos=|sc=|t=|tr=-}} 訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회, {{lw|ko|s:훈몽자회/獸畜#상18A|訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회|tr=-}} 訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회, {{hanja-hunmong|린|lin|獸畜#상18A}} Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527. Head templates: {{ko-hanja|기린|린||인}} 麟 (eumhun 기린 린 (girin rin), South Korea 기린 인 (girin in))
  1. Hanja form of 린/인 (“giraffe; qilin”). Tags: alt-of, hanja Alternative form of: 린/인 (extra: giraffe; qilin) Derived forms: 기린 (girin) (alt: 麒麟), 인제 (Inje) (alt: 麟蹄) (english: Inje County), 기린아 (girina) (alt: 麒麟兒), 기린과 (girin'gwa) (alt: 麒麟科)

Character [Translingual]

  1. 麟 (Kangxi radical 198, 鹿+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 戈心火木手 (IPFDQ), four-corner 0925₉, composition ⿰鹿粦)

Character [Vietnamese]

Forms: lân [Hán-Nôm]
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-麟-vi-character-47DEQpj8

Download JSON data for 麟 meaning in All languages combined (11.6kB)

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  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "character",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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      "glosses": [
        "麟 (Kangxi radical 198, 鹿+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 戈心火木手 (IPFDQ), four-corner 0925₉, composition ⿰鹿粦)"
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-mul-character-LAmlNzDE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kangxi radical",
          "Kangxi radical"
        ],
        [
          "鹿",
          "鹿#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "粦",
          "粦#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "wǔqílín",
      "word": "舞麒麟"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "薩摩麟"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "萨摩麟"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fèngmáo línjiǎo",
      "word": "鳳毛麟角"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fèngmáo línjiǎo",
      "word": "凤毛麟角"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qílín",
      "word": "麒麟"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Qílínzuò",
      "word": "麒麟座"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "qílíncài",
      "word": "麒麟菜"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lín'ér",
      "word": "麟兒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lín'ér",
      "word": "麟儿"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Línshǐ",
      "word": "麟史"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "麟子鳳雛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "麟子凤雏"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Línluò",
      "word": "麟洛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "líndié",
      "word": "麟牒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Línjīng",
      "word": "麟經"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Línjīng",
      "word": "麟经"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "líntái",
      "word": "麟臺"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "líntái",
      "word": "麟台"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línjiǎo",
      "word": "麟角"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línjiǎo fèngmáo",
      "word": "麟角鳳毛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línjiǎo fèngmáo",
      "word": "麟角凤毛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línzhǐ",
      "word": "麟趾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "língé",
      "word": "麟閣"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "língé",
      "word": "麟阁"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línfèng",
      "word": "麟鳳"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línfèng",
      "word": "麟凤"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "麟鳳龜龍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "麟凤龟龙"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "línlín",
      "word": "麟麟"
    }
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        "2": "形聲",
        "tr": "-"
      },
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "categorize"
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        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
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      },
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      "name": "liushu"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "鹿//",
        "3": "",
        "4": "deer",
        "tr": "-"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "粦//",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "tr": "<span style=\"border-bottom: 1px dotted #000; cursor:help\" title=\"Old Chinese\">OC *rins</span>"
      },
      "expansion": "粦 (OC *rins)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "鹿",
        "2": "粦",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "p",
        "ls": "psc",
        "t1": "deer"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins)",
      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "麟",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The feet of the Lin: the noble sons of our prince. Ah! They are the Lin!",
          "ref": "麟之趾、振振公子。于嗟麟兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]",
          "text": "From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nLín zhī zhǐ, zhènzhèn gōngzǐ. Yú jiē lín xī. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form."
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-zh-character-GTNFrKfo",
      "links": [
        [
          "麒麟",
          "麒麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 54 2 4 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 68 1 3 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "qilin"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.",
        "^‡ female of qilin",
        "female of qilin"
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-zh-character-qwIptERN",
      "links": [
        [
          "麒麟",
          "麒麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.",
        "^‡ female of qilin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "historical",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "big deer"
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-zh-character-CqqrrVJ-",
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ],
        [
          "deer",
          "deer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "lín, “scale and shell”",
          "word": "鱗"
        },
        {
          "extra": "lín, “scale and shell”",
          "word": "鳞"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of 鱗/鳞 (lín, “scale and shell”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-zh-character-PlwdHXhn",
      "links": [
        [
          "鱗",
          "鱗#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "鳞",
          "鳞#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "scale",
          "scale"
        ],
        [
          "shell",
          "shell"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麟麟 (línlín, “bright”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-zh-character-NQ4mLWKb",
      "links": [
        [
          "麟麟",
          "麟麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "bright",
          "bright"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leon⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "linʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*rin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɵn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*rin/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kanji used for names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-ja-character-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "Jinmeiyō",
        "kanji",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "麟"
      },
      "expansion": "麟 (MC lin)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "okm",
        "2": "린"
      },
      "expansion": "린 (lin)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
        "lit": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "t": "",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "s:훈몽자회/獸畜#상18A",
        "3": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
      "name": "lw"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "린",
        "2": "lin",
        "3": "獸畜#상18A"
      },
      "expansion": "Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.",
      "name": "hanja-hunmong"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 麟 (MC lin). Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "기린 린",
      "roman": "girin rin",
      "tags": [
        "eumhun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "기린 인",
      "roman": "girin in",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "기린",
        "2": "린",
        "3": "",
        "4": "인"
      },
      "expansion": "麟 (eumhun 기린 린 (girin rin), South Korea 기린 인 (girin in))",
      "name": "ko-hanja"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "giraffe; qilin",
          "word": "린/인"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "alt": "麒麟",
          "roman": "girin",
          "word": "기린"
        },
        {
          "alt": "麟蹄",
          "english": "Inje County",
          "roman": "Inje",
          "word": "인제"
        },
        {
          "alt": "麒麟兒",
          "roman": "girina",
          "word": "기린아"
        },
        {
          "alt": "麒麟科",
          "roman": "girin'gwa",
          "word": "기린과"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hanja form of 린/인 (“giraffe; qilin”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-麟-ko-character-S8rhiiCz",
      "links": [
        [
          "Hanja",
          "hanja#English"
        ],
        [
          "린",
          "린#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "인",
          "인#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "giraffe",
          "giraffe"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hanja"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lân",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "id": "en-麟-vi-character-47DEQpj8",
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese Han characters",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "wǔqílín",
      "word": "舞麒麟"
    },
    {
      "word": "薩摩麟"
    },
    {
      "word": "萨摩麟"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fèngmáo línjiǎo",
      "word": "鳳毛麟角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fèngmáo línjiǎo",
      "word": "凤毛麟角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qílín",
      "word": "麒麟"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Qílínzuò",
      "word": "麒麟座"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qílíncài",
      "word": "麒麟菜"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lín'ér",
      "word": "麟兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lín'ér",
      "word": "麟儿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Línshǐ",
      "word": "麟史"
    },
    {
      "word": "麟子鳳雛"
    },
    {
      "word": "麟子凤雏"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Línluò",
      "word": "麟洛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líndié",
      "word": "麟牒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Línjīng",
      "word": "麟經"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Línjīng",
      "word": "麟经"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líntái",
      "word": "麟臺"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líntái",
      "word": "麟台"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línjiǎo",
      "word": "麟角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línjiǎo fèngmáo",
      "word": "麟角鳳毛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línjiǎo fèngmáo",
      "word": "麟角凤毛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línzhǐ",
      "word": "麟趾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "língé",
      "word": "麟閣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "língé",
      "word": "麟阁"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línfèng",
      "word": "麟鳳"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línfèng",
      "word": "麟凤"
    },
    {
      "word": "麟鳳龜龍"
    },
    {
      "word": "麟凤龟龙"
    },
    {
      "roman": "línlín",
      "word": "麟麟"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "形聲",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "形聲/形声",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han phono-semantic compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "psc",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": "OC *rin"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "鹿//",
        "3": "",
        "4": "deer",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "鹿 (“deer”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "粦//",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "tr": "<span style=\"border-bottom: 1px dotted #000; cursor:help\" title=\"Old Chinese\">OC *rins</span>"
      },
      "expansion": "粦 (OC *rins)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "鹿",
        "2": "粦",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "p",
        "ls": "psc",
        "t1": "deer"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins)",
      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rin) : semantic 鹿 (“deer”) + phonetic 粦 (OC *rins).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "麟",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese short forms",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The feet of the Lin: the noble sons of our prince. Ah! They are the Lin!",
          "ref": "麟之趾、振振公子。于嗟麟兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]",
          "text": "From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version\nLín zhī zhǐ, zhènzhèn gōngzǐ. Yú jiē lín xī. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "麒麟",
          "麒麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese short forms",
        "Chinese terms with obsolete senses",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "qilin"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.",
        "^‡ female of qilin",
        "female of qilin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "麒麟",
          "麒麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Used in 麒麟 (qílín, “qilin (propitious mythological beast)”); also used as its short form.",
        "^‡ female of qilin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "historical",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "big deer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "big",
          "big"
        ],
        [
          "deer",
          "deer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "lín, “scale and shell”",
          "word": "鱗"
        },
        {
          "extra": "lín, “scale and shell”",
          "word": "鳞"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of 鱗/鳞 (lín, “scale and shell”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "鱗",
          "鱗#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "鳞",
          "鳞#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "scale",
          "scale"
        ],
        [
          "shell",
          "shell"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used in 麟麟 (línlín, “bright”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "麟麟",
          "麟麟#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "bright",
          "bright"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leon⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "linʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin´"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "liin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*rin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɵn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*rin/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese Han characters",
        "Japanese kanji with goon reading りん",
        "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading りん",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 麟",
        "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Kanji used for names"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Jinmeiyō",
        "kanji",
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "麒麟",
      "roman": "girin",
      "word": "기린"
    },
    {
      "alt": "麟蹄",
      "english": "Inje County",
      "roman": "Inje",
      "word": "인제"
    },
    {
      "alt": "麒麟兒",
      "roman": "girina",
      "word": "기린아"
    },
    {
      "alt": "麒麟科",
      "roman": "girin'gwa",
      "word": "기린과"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "麟"
      },
      "expansion": "麟 (MC lin)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "okm",
        "2": "린"
      },
      "expansion": "린 (lin)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
        "lit": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "t": "",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "s:훈몽자회/獸畜#상18A",
        "3": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
        "tr": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회",
      "name": "lw"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "린",
        "2": "lin",
        "3": "獸畜#상18A"
      },
      "expansion": "Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.",
      "name": "hanja-hunmong"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 麟 (MC lin). Recorded as Middle Korean 린 (lin) (Yale: lin) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "기린 린",
      "roman": "girin rin",
      "tags": [
        "eumhun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "기린 인",
      "roman": "girin in",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korea"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "기린",
        "2": "린",
        "3": "",
        "4": "인"
      },
      "expansion": "麟 (eumhun 기린 린 (girin rin), South Korea 기린 인 (girin in))",
      "name": "ko-hanja"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "giraffe; qilin",
          "word": "린/인"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Korean Han characters",
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Korean terms derived from Middle Chinese",
        "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Middle Korean Han characters"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Hanja form of 린/인 (“giraffe; qilin”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Hanja",
          "hanja#English"
        ],
        [
          "린",
          "린#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "인",
          "인#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "giraffe",
          "giraffe"
        ],
        [
          "qilin",
          "qilin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hanja"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Han script characters",
        "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
        "Translingual lemmas",
        "Translingual symbols",
        "Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "麟 (Kangxi radical 198, 鹿+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 戈心火木手 (IPFDQ), four-corner 0925₉, composition ⿰鹿粦)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kangxi radical",
          "Kangxi radical"
        ],
        [
          "鹿",
          "鹿#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "粦",
          "粦#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lân",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese Han characters",
        "Vietnamese Han characters with unconfirmed readings",
        "Vietnamese lemmas"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "麟"
}
{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Eastern Min'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Eastern Min (BUC)'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ)'",
  "path": [
    "麟"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "麟",
  "trace": ""
}

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