Kanji1 / 10
竜 kanji
dragon, imperial
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
リュウリョウロウ
Kun readings
たついせ
Variant forms
龍龒Words with 竜
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雷竜brontosaurus; apatosaurus
- —竜舎ryūsha; spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien
- —角竜ceratopsian (any quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur of infraorder Ceratopsia)
- —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
- —応竜Yinglong (dragon and rain deity)
- —地竜herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
- —昇竜rising dragon; great dash
- —天竜deva and naga; heavenly dragon
- —禽竜iguanodon
- —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, etc. to be built (feng shui)
- —竜吟dragon flute; medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku
- —竜星Ryūsei (professional go title)
- —巨竜giant dragon
- —竜舌蘭agave; maguey; American aloe; century plant (Agave americana)
- —竜皮巻white fish vinegared and rolled with kombu
- —竜涎香ambergris
- —竜の髭dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)