How to say dragon in Japanese

竜★【りゅうryuu・たつtatsu・りょうryou】龍

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

しかもshikamo初陣uijinがgaあのanoドラゴンDORAGON退治taiji！
What's more, our first battle is to defeat that dragon!
龍ryuuはha空想kuusouのno動物doubutsuだda。
Dragons are imaginary animals.
竜ryuuはha想像上のsouzoujouno生物seibutsuであるdearu。
The dragon is an imaginary creature.
上のueno左端hidarihashiのno動物doubutsuはha、竜ryuuのnoつもりtsumoriでしょうdeshou。
The animal in the top left-hand corner is meant to be a dragon.
私watashiはhaずっとzutto竜ryuuがga見miたかったtakattaのですnodesuがga、竜ryuuはha現実genjitsuのno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.

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