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鍾しょう馗きさん
Meanings
Noun
1. small statue of Shōki the Plague-Queller (placed on the overhang of traditional houses in parts of Kyoto and Nara)
Kanji used
鍾
bronze jar
馗
???
Used in: 2
Composed of
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)