Translation

kirin-kamoshika means "Gerenuk" in English.

kirin-kamoshika written with kanji is 麒麟氈鹿.
This word contains non-jouyou kanji 常用漢字.
kirin-kamoshika written with katakana is キリンカモシカ.
kirin-kamoshika written with hiragana is きりんかもしか.
Romaji ki ri n ka mo shi ka
Hiragana
Katakana
Kanji 麒麟 氈鹿
Meaning Giraffe Serow
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Orthography Notes

  • kamoshika is a jukujikun 熟字訓 reading for 氈鹿 in this word. That is: those kanji are only read that way when they come together like that.

Further Reading

Wikipedia: ジェレヌク (Gerenuk)
ushi-kamoshika 牛羚羊.