馗 — kanji meaning “road”
馗
road
- Meanings
- road
- On'yomi
- キ (ki)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- Classical radical
- 185
- Chinese reading
- kuí — Chinese character page
Words with 馗
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鍾馗 | しょうき shouki | 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 |
| 鍾馗さん | しょうきさん shoukisan | small statue of Shōki the Plague-Queller (placed on the overhang of traditional houses in parts of Kyoto and Nara) |
| 鍾馗水仙 | しょうきずいせん shoukizuisen | Lycoris traubii (species of spider lily) |
| 鍾馗蘭 | しょうきらん shoukiran | Yoania japonica (species of orchid) |
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