KIRIN


Meaning of KIRIN in English

[Japanese] The Japanese unicorn, an animal-god who punishes the wicked with its single horn. It protects the just and grants them good luck. Seeing a kirin is considered an omen of extreme good luck - if one is a virtuous person.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.