玄武 [ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ; xuan2 wu3]
Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)
(in Daoism) God of the north sky
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玄武
げんぶ
げんむ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
see: 四神
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens)
see: 二十八宿
astronomy, etc. term
seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
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