What does kanji 瘤 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 瘤 is lump.

How is kanji 瘤 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 瘤 are こぶ; the onyomi readings are リュウ, ル.

What words use kanji 瘤?

Example words that use kanji 瘤 include 瘤, コブ付き, 瘤牛, 瘤歯鯨.

Kanken 1

瘤

Meaning

Kanji 瘤

lump

lump, swelling

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: こぶ
Onyomi 音読み: リュウル
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: #2373
Strokes: 15
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Level 1
Similar Kanji: 瑠 • 榴 • 溜 • 𠺕 • 遛 • 留 • 霤

Related vocabulary

25 common entries

Showing 25 of 31 entries that include this kanji.

瘤

こぶ

bump

コブ付き

こぶつき

having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying)

瘤牛

こぶうし

zebu

瘤歯鯨

こぶはくじら

Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris)

瘤鯛

こぶだい

(adult male) Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus)

瘤白鳥

こぶはくちょう

mute swan (Cygnus olor)

瘤蜜柑

こぶみかん

kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix)

たん瘤

たんこぶ

bump (e.g. on forehead)

血瘤

けつりゅう

hematocele

根粒

こんりゅう

root nodule

腫瘤

しゅりゅう

lump

精索静脈瘤

せいさくじょうみゃくりゅう

varicocele

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

頭に大きな瘤ができた。

A big lump formed on my head.

転んでひざに瘤ができた。

I fell and got a swelling on my knee.

首の後ろに小さな瘤がある。

There is a small lump on the back of my neck.

その瘤は少しずつ大きくなった。

That lump gradually grew larger.

医者は腕の瘤を調べた。

The doctor examined the lump on my arm.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 4 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

瘤久保慎司 Shinji Cobkubo