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What does the kanji 竜 mean?

竜 means dragon. On'yomi リュウ、リョウ、ロウ. Kun'yomi たつ、いせ.

Quick facts
On'yomiリュウ、リョウ、ロウ
Kun'yomiたつ、いせ
Strokes10
Main radical立
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi リュウ、リョウ、ロウKun'yomi たつ、いせ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

dragon

Memory hook

A winding body with a curling tail — DRAGON.

Main radical

立stand 5 strokes

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Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.