ぬえ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ぬえ – see the following entry.

【鵺】H [noun] Synonym of 虎鶇 (tora tsugumi, “White's Thrush, Zoothera aurea”) [noun] a mystical creature with the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki, the tail of a snake, and the legs of a tiger; similar to a chimera Alternative spelling 鵼

(This term, ぬえ (nue), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as ぬえ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぬえ.)