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Most common form: シャチ
noun
1. orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus (often written with kana only)2. mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being) (see also: 鯱; abbreviation; this meaning is restricted to reading しゃち)
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Most common form: しゃちほこ張る
2. to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense (often written with kana only)
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noun
ridge-end tile with the figure of a Shachihoko (e.g. on a castle)(click the word for examples and links)
2. doing one's best; doing something to the best of one's ability
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