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竜 ,龍 , りゅう, たつ, りょう ryū, tatsu, ryōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
- naga (semidivine human-cobra chimera in Indian mythology)
- promoted rook (shogi)
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恐竜 ,恐 , きょうりゅう kyōryūnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- dinosaur
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竜王 ,龍王 , りゅうおう ryūōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- Dragon King
- promoted rook (shogi)
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登竜門 ,登 , とうりゅうもん tōryūmonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
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蜥蜴 ,石 , とかげ, トカゲ, せきえき tokage, tokage, sekiekinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- lizard
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竜巻 ,竜巻 き, たつまき tatsumakinoun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`- tornado; waterspout
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土竜 ,土 , もぐら, むぐらもち, むぐら, もぐらもち, どりゅう, モグラ, モグラモチ mogura, muguramochi, mugura, moguramochi, doryū, mogura, moguramochinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
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竜宮 , りゅうぐう ryūgūnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- Palace of the Dragon King
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画 ,画竜点睛 ,画 ,臥 , がりょうてんせい, がりゅうてんせい garyōtensei, garyūtenseinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
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竜胆 , りんどう, りゅうたん rindō, ryūtannoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- gentian; Gentiana scabra var. buergeri; bellflower
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竜虎 ,龍 , りゅうこ, りょうこ ryūko, ryōkonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- hero; clever writing; good writer
- dragon and tiger; two mighty rivals
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竜頭蛇尾 , りゅうとうだび ryūtōdabinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- a strong beginning and a weak ending; an anticlimax
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竜 ,龍 , りょうが, りゅうが ryōga, ryūganoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- imperial carriage
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竜頭 , りゅうず ryūzunoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- watch stem
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龍神 ,竜神 , りゅうじん ryūjinnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- dragon god; dragon king
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