竜
Kanji · N1
竜 / dragon
Kanji for dragon or imperial.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | リュウ、リョウ、ロウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | たつ、いせ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
竜 carries the meaning dragon or imperial.
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Common compounds with 竜
恐竜きょうりゅうdinosaur
竜巻たつまきtornado / whirlwind / waterspout
竜りゅうdragon
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