2-2-8
Jōyō 8
JLPT 1
KKD 2603
Tuttle 1406
りう
| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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竜
龍
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りゅう
たつ
りょう
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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
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恐竜
恐龍
|
きょうりゅう
|
dinosaur
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竜王
龍王
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りゅうおう
|
Dragon King
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登竜門
登龍門
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とうりゅうもん
|
gateway to success
opening to honours
opening to honors
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竜巻
竜巻き
|
たつまき
|
tornado
waterspout
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竜宮
|
りゅうぐう
|
Palace of the Dragon King
palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
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ウーロン茶
烏竜茶
烏龍茶
鳥龍茶
鳥竜茶
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ウーロンちゃ
|
oolong tea
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飛竜
白竜
剗竜
划竜
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ペーロン
|
dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing)
races with such boats
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蝦蛄
青竜蝦
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しゃこ
シャコ
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mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)
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飛竜
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ひりゅう
ひりょう
|
flying dragon
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