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麒麟児きりんじNounFreq #70969
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child prodigy; wonder child

きりんそう麒麟草キリンソウNounUsually kanaFreq #255139
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Kamchatka stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum)

麒麟座きりんざNounFreq #299389
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Astronomy

Camelopardalis (constellation); the Giraffe

麒麟血麒麟竭きりんけつキリンケツNoun
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dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco); bright red resin used in medicine, dyes, etc.

きりんさい麒麟菜キリンサイNounUsually kana
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Eucheuma muricatum (species of red algae)

もっきりん木麒麟もくきりんモクキリンNounUsually kana
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Barbados shrub (Pereskia aculeata); Barbados gooseberry; leaf cactus; lemonvine

みやまあきのきりんそう深山秋の麒麟草ミヤマアキノキリンソウNounUsually kanaFreq #302841
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European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea); woundwort

あきのきりんそう秋の麒麟草アキノキリンソウNounUsually kanaFreq #309840
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goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea subsp. asiatica)

きりんれいよう麒麟羚羊キリンレイヨウNounUsually kana
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gerenuk (Litocranius walleri); Waller's gazelle

麒麟も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る騏驎も老いぬれば駑馬に劣るきりんもおいぬればどばにおとるExpressionGodan verb
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Proverb

even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old

マサイきりんマサイ麒麟マサイキリンNounUsually kana
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masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii); maasai giraffe; Kilimanjaro giraffe

きりん麒麟騏驎キリンNounFreq #38740
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Word usually written using kana alone

giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)

Examples
私は動物園に行くまできりんを見たことがなかった。
I had never seen a giraffe till I visited the zoo.
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qilin (Chinese unicorn)

Examples
王を得た麒麟もまた寿命を持たない生き物だが、この病ばかりは治癒の方法がない。
A qilin with a king too has no limit on its lifespan, but this illness alone admits of no remedy.
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騏驎 only; Archaic

horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

獲麟かくりんNounFreq #267254
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Archaic

the end of things (esp. used for one's last writings)

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one's dying hour (esp. used for the death of Confucius)