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鯱
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shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish
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roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
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Word usually written using kana alone
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus
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Abbreviation
shachi; mythical carp with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish, considered auspicious protectors of well-being
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Abbreviation
roof ornament in the shape of a shachi (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
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to stand on ceremony
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to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
Examples
ただ会釈をするだけなのに、妙にしゃちほこ張ってしまった。
It was just a simple greeting, but somehow I got strangely tense.
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headstand
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doing one's best; doing something to the best of one's ability
