Meaning of 青龍(せいりょう) in Japanese

青龍, 青竜
Kana Reading
せいりょう, しょうりょう, せいりゅう
Romaji
seiryō, shōryō, seiryū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

Related Kanji

龍

16 strokes

dragon, imperial

On'Yomi: リュウ, リョウ, ロウ

Kun'Yomi: たつ

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竜 JLPT 1

10 strokes

dragon, imperial

On'Yomi: リュウ, リョウ, ロウ

Kun'Yomi: たつ, いせ

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青 JLPT 4

8 strokes

blue, green

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: あお, あお-, あお.い

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