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龍 — JLPT N5 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: リュウ, リョウ, ロウ  ·  Kunyomi: たつ  ·  Meanings: dragon, imperial

Kanji Detail & Stroke Order

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Unicode: 9F8D Strokes: 16
Meanings
dragon, imperial
Onyomi
リュウ, リョウ, ロウ
Kunyomi
たつ
Name Readings
りゅ
JLPT
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Grade
9
Frequency
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
りゅう dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon) common Noun
竜巻 たつまき tornado, whirlwind, waterspout, twister Noun
竜王 りゅうおう Dragon King common Noun
竜宮 りゅうぐう Palace of the Dragon King, palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea) Noun
龍谷大学 りゅうこくだいがく Ryukoku University Noun
タツノオトシゴ タツノオトシゴ seahorse, sea horse Noun
竜騎兵 りゅうきへい dragoon Noun
竜舌蘭 りゅうぜつらん agave, maguey Noun
竜笛 りゅうてき dragon flute, medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku Noun
リュウグウノツカイ リュウグウノツカイ king of herrings (Regalecus glesne), oarfish, ribbonfish Noun
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