Definition of 竜

りゅうryuuたつtatsuりょうryou

noun:

  • dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon) ドラゴン
  • naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
  • promoted rook りゅう・りょう - abbreviation - Shōgi term 竜王【りゅうおう】

Example Sentences

ryuuha空想kuusouno動物doubutsuda
Dragons are imaginary animals.
ryuuha想像上のsouzoujouno生物seibutsuであるdearu
The dragon is an imaginary creature.
上のueno左端hidarihashino動物doubutsuharyuunoつもりtsumoriでしょうdeshou
The animal in the top left-hand corner is meant to be a dragon.
watashihaずっとzuttoryuugamiたかったtakattaのですnodesugaryuuha現実genjitsuno生物seibutsuではないdehanaiのですnodesu
I have always wanted to see a dragon, but dragons are not real creatures.
ryuuha想像souzoujouno動物doubutsuda
A dragon is a creature of fancy.

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