竜 kanji: meaning “dragon”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N110 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- dragon
- On'yomi
- リュウ、リョウ、ロウ
- Kun'yomi
- たつ、いせ
Picture story to remember 竜
An eel that learns to stand (立) straight up on its tail grows into a dragon.
Parts in this story:立
How to write 竜: stroke order
竜 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 竜
- 竜語リュウごdragon language
- 竜のたつのof dragon
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Review 竜 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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