Moon rabbit

mythical creature in Asian folklore who lives on the Moon
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Moon rabbit

Summary

Moon rabbit is a mythical creature[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,417 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Moon rabbit's instance of is recorded as mythical creature[3].
  • Moon rabbit's instance of is recorded as fictional rabbit or hare[4].
  • Moon rabbit's instance of is recorded as folklore character[5].
  • Moon rabbit's Commons category is recorded as Moon Rabbit[6].
  • Moon rabbit's said to be the same as is recorded as Tu'er Ye[7].
  • Moon rabbit's residence is recorded as Moon[8].
  • 1000 BC marks the founding of Moon rabbit[9].
  • Moon rabbit's from narrative universe is recorded as Journey to the West universe[10].
  • Moon rabbit's described by source is recorded as Taiping Yulan[11].
  • Moon rabbit's present in work is recorded as Chu Ci[12].
  • Moon rabbit's present in work is recorded as Journey to the West[13].
  • Moon rabbit's present in work is recorded as Konjaku Monogatarishū[14].
  • Moon rabbit's first appearance is recorded as Chu Ci[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mythical creature[3], fictional rabbit or hare[4], and folklore character[5].

Origins

1000 BC marks the founding of Moon rabbit[9].

Influence

Things named for Moon rabbit include Typhoon Yutu[16], a typhoon[17]; Yutu[18], a lunar rover[19], in People's Republic of China[20]; and Yutu-2[21], a lunar rover[22], in People's Republic of China[23].

Why It Matters

Moon rabbit ranks in the top 3% of mythical_creature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,417 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for it include Typhoon Yutu[16], a typhoon[17]; Yutu[18], a lunar rover[19], in People's Republic of China[20]; and Yutu-2[21], a lunar rover[22], in People's Republic of China[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as Tu'er Ye
    Inception -1000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of mythical creature, fictional rabbit or hare, folklore character
    Aliases
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007544223505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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