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龍: dragon

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龍 [龙] lóng

radical 212
: “dragon” radical in Chinese characters

noun
: dragon; imperial; symbol of emperor; (Chinese surname)

Kun Reading

竜 (龍) | たつ tatsu

noun
: dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)​
: naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology​
: promoted rook​ (shogi)

On Reading

竜 | リュウ ryuu or リョウ ryou or ロウ rou

 

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呢: grammar particle | woolen material

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呢 ne

particle | question particle
: particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word (“What about …?”, “And …?”)
: particle for inquiring about location (“Where is …?”)
: particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board (“ok?”, “are you with me?”)
: (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
: particle indicating strong affirmation

呢 ní

noun
: wool material

Kun Reading
none applicable

On Reading
none applicable

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