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Qilin
Qing era depiction of a qilin
GroupingLegendary creature
Sub groupingChimera
Similar entitieskirin, kỳ lân, gilen
First attested5th century BCE
CountryChina
Qilin
"Qilin" in Chinese characters
Chinese name
Chinese麒麟
Vietnamese name
Vietnamese alphabetkỳ lân
Chữ Hán麒麟
Thai name
Thaiกิเลน
RTGSkilen
Korean name
Hangul기린
Hanja麒麟
Japanese name
Kanji麒麟
Hiraganaきりん
Manchu name
Manchu scriptᡴᡳᠯᡳᠨ
Romanizationkilin

The qilin (English: /iˈlɪn/ chee-LIN; Chinese: 麒麟) is a legendary hooved chimerical creature that appears in Chinese mythology, and is said to appear with the imminent arrival or passing of a sage or illustrious ruler.[1] Qilin are a specific type of the lin mythological family of one-horned beasts. The qilin also appears in the mythologies of other Chinese-influenced cultures.

  1. ^ "qilin (Chinese mythology)". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 24 July 2011.

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