"逆鱗" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɡe̞kʲiɾʲĩɴ] Forms: 逆鱗 [canonical] (ruby: (げき), (りん)), gekirin [romanization]
Etymology: From the legend in Han Feizi of a scale (鱗) under a dragon's chin that grows backwards (逆) and causes the dragon to enter a fit of rage if touched. Head templates: {{ja-noun|げきりん}} 逆(げき)鱗(りん) • (gekirin)
  1. the anger of a superior Wikipedia link: Han Feizi Related terms: 逆鱗に触れる (gekirin ni fureru) (ruby: 逆鱗(げきりん), ())

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