鯱瓦

しゃちほこがわら

Meanings

1. Noun ridge-end tile with the figure of a shachihoko (e.g. on a castle) See also: しゃちほこ.

Kanji

• 鯱 fabulous dolphin-like fish; killer whale; (kokuji). Read as しゃちほこ.
• 瓦 roof tile. Read as かわら.

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