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Old 2012-02-26, 10:59   Link #243
Shikijin
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Originally Posted by Malkuth View Post
不死身 (fujimi) can mean also indestructible, instead of immortal (from the subs), but neither fits the greek phoenix (reborn from its ashes, ie destroyed and dead)
Phoenix is 不死鳥 in Japanese. Immortal bird. And if you really want to know 不死 also means "undead" Anyway, as with any myth there are several versions of it.
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