Made by Mario Hayashi
By Mario Hayashi
Feedback・アンケート

Japanese DictionaryYour picture dictionary

188,000+ words4,000+ example sentences4,000+ words with picturesKanji and kana
Showing results for search: 四神
Page 1 of 1

四
神
し
じん

Show answer
Suspend

四
神
し
じん

shijin

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. four gods said to rule over the four directions

  2. (in China) four gods said to rule over the four seasons

Full entry for 四神

四
獣
し
じゅう

Show answer
Suspend

四
獣
し
じゅう

shijuu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. four beasts (tiger, leopard, black bear, and brown bear)

  2. four gods said to rule over the four directions

    Related:四神

Full entry for 四獣

白
虎
びゃっ
こ

Show answer
Suspend

白
虎
びゃっ
こ

byakko

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens)

    Related:四神

  2. seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

    Related:二十八宿

Full entry for 白虎

玄
武
げん
ぶ

Show answer
Suspend

玄
武
げん
ぶ

genbu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens)

    Related:四神

  2. seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens

    Related:二十八宿

Full entry for 玄武

朱
雀
す
ざく

Show answer
Suspend

朱
雀
す
ざく

suzaku

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens)

    Related:四神

  2. seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens

    Related:二十八宿

Full entry for 朱雀

青
龍
せい
りょう

Show answer
Suspend

青
龍
せい
りょう

seiryou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology)

  2. Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

    Related:四神

Full entry for 青龍

Page 1 of 1