貘

Han character

貘 (radical 153, 豸+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 月竹廿日大 (BHTAK), four-corner 2423₄, composition ⿰豸莫)

1. panther
2. tapir

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Definitions

貘

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Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Noun

貘 (hiragana ばく, katakana バク, rōmaji baku)

1. Alternative spelling of 獏 (“tapir”)
   • 2002 July 27, Mashiba, Shin, “第だい壱いち夜や　下クダリ階カイ段ダン [Night 1: Downward Stairway]”, in 夢ゆめ喰くい見けん聞ぶん [The Dream-Eating Inspector], volume 1 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Square Enix, page 5:

     そいつの名な前まえは 蛭ヒル孤コ　悪あく・夢む・を糧かてとし生いきる　「貘ばく」である。

     Soitsu no namae wa Hiruko AKUMU o kate toshi ikiru “Baku” de aru.

     His name is Hiruko. He feeds on NIGHTMARES. He is a “baku”.

Hanja

貘 • (maek) (hangeul 맥, revised maek, McCune–Reischauer maek, Yale mayk)

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Han character

• Hán Việt: mạc

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