Word Meaning 竜舌蘭

りゅうぜつらん ryuuzetsuran

竜舌蘭 is read as りゅうぜつらん (ryuuzetsuran) and means American aloe.

Meaning

English

American aloe
century plant (Agave americana)
agave
maguey

Reading

Kana

りゅうぜつらん

Romaji

ryuuzetsuran

Writing Variants

龍舌蘭 りゅうぜつらん ryuuzetsuran

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140422 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

竜頭

たつがしら

something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)