Word Meaning 竜笛

りゅうてき ryuuteki

竜笛 is read as りゅうてき (ryuuteki) and means dragon flute.

Meaning

English

  1. dragon flute
  2. medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku

Reading

Kana

りゅうてき

Romaji

ryuuteki

Writing Variants

  • 竜笛 りょうてき ryouteki
  • 龍笛 りゅうてき ryuuteki
  • 龍笛 りょうてき ryouteki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136262 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

竜宮の使い

りゅうぐうのつかい

king of herrings (Regalecus glesne)

竜ケ崎線

りゅうがさきせん

Ryūgasaki Line

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

竜頭

りゅうず

canon (of a bell)