Word Meaning 竜穴

りゅうけつ ryuuketsu

竜穴 is read as りゅうけつ (ryuuketsu) and means auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui).

Meaning

English

auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
dragon's den

Reading

Kana

りゅうけつ

Romaji

ryuuketsu

Writing Variants

龍穴りゅうけつ ryuuketsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133780 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る

ここうをのがれてりゅうけつにいる

out of the frying pan into the fire

竜

たつ

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)

竜

りゅう

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)

竜巻

たつまき

tornado

竜王

りゅうおう

Dragon King

竜宮

りゅうぐう

Palace of the Dragon King

竜の落し子

たつのおとしご

seahorse

竜宮の使い

りゅうぐうのつかい

king of herrings (Regalecus glesne)

竜の口

たつのくち

dragon-head gargoyle

竜車

りゅうしゃ

imperial carriage

竜華会

りゅうげえ

service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8)

竜宮城

りゅうぐうじょう

Palace of the Dragon King