鹿 - deer

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous; preposterous; laughable; ridiculous

idiot; moron; fool

reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

extreme foolishness; grave stupidity

type of Japanese hairstyle for young women (late Edo period)

deer raised upon the grounds of a shrine (who serve as messengers of the gods)

orchestra present at Japanese festival; festival music (may be sung from a festival float)

earthenware toy portraying a monkey sitting on top of a deer (often a bell)

moss stitch; pique

there is but a fine line between genius and insanity

match made in heaven; perfect match; great coupling; sika deer and maple leaves (a common motif in poetry and classical Japanese painting)