りょ

noun

  1. mizuchi, mythical dragon-like beast, believed to ascend to the heavens through rain.
  2. unfulfilled genius, dormant talent.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
りょ
蛟竜 こうりょう
りゅ
蛟竜 こうりゅう
りょ
蛟龍 こうりょう
りゅ
蛟龍 こうりゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dragon
コウ キョウ みずち (Kentei 1)
insect, bug, temper
むし チュウ キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
mingle, mixing, association
コウ -か.う まじ.わる (2nd, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
father
ちち フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
dragon, imperial
リュウ たつ リョウ (9th, N1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン オン かく.す