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しょうきさん
Meanings
Noun
1. small statue of Shōki the Plague-Queller (placed on the overhang of traditional houses in parts of Kyoto and Nara)
Alt. forms
鍾
しょう
馗
き
さん
しょうきさん
Composed of
しょうき
Shōki the Plague-Queller; Zhong Kui; traditional Chinese deity said to prevent plagues and ward off evil and reputedly able to command 80,000 demons; Shōki (WWII fighter aircraft)