Word Meaning 伏竜

ふくりゅう fukuryuu

伏竜 is read as ふくりゅう (fukuryuu) and means suicide divers (part of the Japanese Special Attack Units during WWII).

Meaning

English

  1. suicide divers (part of the Japanese Special Attack Units during WWII)

Reading

Kana

ふくりゅう

Romaji

fukuryuu

Writing Variants

  • 伏龍 ふくりゅう fukuryuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133923 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

伏竜鳳雛

ふくりょうほうすう

gifted young person who shows much promise

伏せる

ふせる

to lie (one's body) face down

伏線

ふくせん

foreshadowing

伏兵

ふくへい

ambush

伏し目

ふしめ

downcast look

伏流

ふくりゅう

subterranean stream

伏線回収

ふくせんかいしゅう

revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story

伏流水

ふくりゅうすい

underground water

伏長

ふせなが

going (e.g. of a flight of stairs)

伏線を張る

ふくせんをはる

to foreshadow

伏在

ふくざい

lying concealed

伏水

ふくすい

water gone underground (to emerge as a spring)