鯱 shachi
shachi
Noun
1. orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus
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Noun
2. shachi; mythical carp with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish, considered auspicious protectors of well-being — explanation
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3. roof ornament in the shape of a shachi (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
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