noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone orca (Orcinus orca);killer whale;grampus

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation shachi;mythical carp with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish, considered auspicious protectors of well-being

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation roof ornament in the shape of a shachi (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone shachihoko;shachi;mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)

Shachihoko