Kanji
竜
kanji character
dragon
imperial
竜 kanji-竜 dragon, imperial
竜
Meaning
dragon and imperial
Readings
Kun'yomi
- たつ まき tornado
- たつ のくち dragon-head gargoyle
- たつ たひめ Tatsutahime
- いせ えび spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
On'yomi
- りゅう dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
- きょう りゅう dinosaur
- りゅう おう Dragon King
- りょう が imperial carriage
- こん りょう imperial robes
- こう りょう mizuchi
- ろう
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Common Words
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竜 dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon), naga, semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology... -
恐 竜 dinosaur -
竜 王 Dragon King, promoted rook -
竜 巻 tornado, whirlwind, waterspout... -
竜 巻 きtornado, whirlwind, waterspout... -
登 竜 門 gateway to success, opening to honours, opening to honors -
竜 宮 Palace of the Dragon King, palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea) -
竜 骨 keel (of a ship), Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine), dragon bone... -
竜 座 Draco (constellation), the Dragon -
竜 車 ryūsha, spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien -
竜 胆 gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri), autumn bellflower -
竜 頭 something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest) -
竜 舟 dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing) -
竜 神 dragon god, dragon king, naga -
竜 顔 Imperial countenance, face of the Emperor -
竜 虎 dragon and tiger, two mighty rivals -
竜 蝦 spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus) -
竜 馬 splendid horse, promoted bishop -
竜 脳 borneol (crystalline turpenoid alcohol) -
竜 眼 longan (Euphoria longana) -
竜 舎 ryūsha, spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien -
竜 駕 imperial carriage -
竜 灯 phosphorescent lights seen at sea at night, lights that can be seen on the altar of gods, intended as an offering -
竜 笛 dragon flute, medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku -
竜 船 dragon boat -
竜 脈 long mai (feng shui), longmai, the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range -
竜 穴 dragon's den, auspicious place for a temple, town... -
竜 吟 dragon flute, medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku -
竜 星 Ryūsei (professional go title) -
飛 竜 flying dragon