Vocabulary


りゅう (1)dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)/ (2)naga (semidivine human-cobra chimera in Indian mythology); (n) (3)dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)/ (4)naga (semidivine human-cobra chimera in Indian mytholog kami
龍
dragon, imperial
Readings: リュウ, リョウ, ロウ, たつ, りゅ
Main radical: 龍 (212) Strokes: 16 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

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九頭龍 くずりゅう Kuzuryuu, nine-headed dragonkami
龍馬 りゅうめ Promoted bishop ("Horse")Shogi
龍王 りゅうおう Promoted rook ("Dragon")Shogi
龍神 りゅうじん Ryuujin, dragon, as well as god of the seakami