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44 竜 Dragon

Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Dragon

Mnemonic

The dragon radical is the same as this kanji, which is dragon.

Readings

On’yomi

りゅう

Kun’yomi

たつ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Imagine a dragon. You are talking to it, which is already pretty strange, but as you're talking, he turns into the Street Fighter character Ryuu (りゅう).

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