Japanese

麒麟羚羊 (kirin reiyō): a gerenuk, a Waller's gazelle.

Noun

麒麟羚羊 ‎(hiragana きりんれいよう, katakana キリンレイヨウ, romaji kirin reiyō)

1. Litocranius walleri: a gerenuk, a Waller's gazelle

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana in biological contexts, as キリンレイヨウ.

Synonyms

• ジェレヌク ‎(jerenuku)
• ゲレヌク ‎(gerenuku)

Korean

Noun

麒麟羚羊 • ‎(girinyeong-yang) ‎(hangeul 기린영양)

1. Hanja form^? of 기린영양, “gerenuk”.