ほう
Meanings
Noun
Obscure
1. feng (male Chinese firebird)
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
white Chinese phoenix; white Chinese firebird
① 古代中国で、麒麟、霊亀、応竜とともに四瑞として尊ばれた想像上の霊鳥で体は、前は麟、後ろは鹿、首は蛇、尾は魚、背は亀、顎は燕、嘴は鶏に似るといわれている。鳳は雄、凰は雌。② 不死鳥
imperial carriage
shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
tower crowned by a representation of the Chinese firebird; beautiful tower
sho (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
inscription of a fantastic birdlike creature found on Yin and Zhou dynasty bronze ware, etc.