Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Shiisaa
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
|
| gptkbp:category |
Japanese folklore
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
protective talisman
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
lion-dog
|
| gptkbp:gender |
female
male |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shisa
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
|
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
gates
rooftops |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:stone |
| gptkbp:mouthClosedSymbolism |
keep good spirits in
|
| gptkbp:mouthOpenSymbolism |
ward off evil
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
ward off evil spirits
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Chinese_guardian_lion
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Okinawan_folklore
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:legend
gptkb:Okinawan_mythology gptkb:Ryukyuan_religion |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|