八咫の烏

やたのからす

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition).

      obscure

      See also 八咫烏 .

    2. three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology.

Word informations

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  • JLPT Level: None

Kanji

八eight, eight radical (no. 12)
咫short, span
烏crow, raven

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