komainu

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Carved stone statues of stylized lions that guard the entrance to some Japanese temples or shrines.
    — The Buddhist priest Ryōtei declares that the komainu are lions, which came from Koma and were called dogs by Japanese because they did not know lions.

词形变化

komainu plural komainus plural

词源

From Japanese 狛犬 (komainu, “lion-dog”).
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