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
虍 hū
radical 141
: stripes of a tiger
: “tiger” radical in Chinese characters
see Tiger
虎 hǔ
noun
: tiger
Kun Reading
虎 | とら tora
noun
: tiger (Panthera tigris)
: (Colloquialism) drunk person
虎冠 | とらかんむり torakanmuri
noun
: kanji “tiger” radical
On Reading
虍部 | コ ko
: Radical 141 meaning “tiger” is 1 of 29 Kangxi radicals
牛 niú
noun | mammals | animals | radical 93
: ox; cow; bull
: (slang) awesome
: (Chinese surname)
Kun Reading
牛 | うし ushi
noun
: cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf;
: (usu. ぎゅう) beef
: {astronomy} Chinese “Ox” constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
: (surname) Niu
On Reading
ギュウ gyuu
甲 jiā
noun
: first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing)
: first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
: letter “A” or roman “I” in list “A, B, C”, or “I, II, III”, etc
: armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old)
: ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
: civil administration unit (old)
: ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
Kun Reading
甲 OR 兜 | かぶと kabuto
noun
: helmet (of armor); headpiece
甲 | きのえ kinoe
noun
: first sign of the Chinese calendar
甲 OR 鎧 | よろい yoroi
noun
: armor
On Reading
甲 | こう kou
noun
: carapace; shell
: 1st in rank; grade A
: instep; back of hand
: the A party (e.g. in a contract); the first party
甲 | かん kan
noun
: treble range (in Japanese music); high note
申 shēn
noun
: to extend
: to state; to explain
: 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
: ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
: old name for Shanghai 上海
Kun Reading
申 | さる saru
noun
: ninth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Monkey, 3pm-5pm, west-southwest, July)
申す | もうす mousu
godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: (Humble (kenjougo) language) to say; to be called
: (Humble (kenjougo) language) to do
申し | もうし moushi
interjection
: excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
On Reading
シン shin
鹿 lù
noun | radical
: deer
: family name
Kun Reading
鹿 | しか shika OR か ka
noun
: deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
鹿 | しし shishi
noun
: (Archaism) beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer)
: (Abbreviation) hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
鹿 | かのしし kanoshishi
noun
: deer meat
: (Archaism) deer
鹿 | しかにく shikaniku
noun
: deer meat
On Reading
鹿 | ろく roku
: deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon)
