Word Meaning 臥竜

がりゅう garyuu

臥竜 is read as がりゅう (garyuu) and means reclining dragon.

Meaning

English

reclining dragon
unrecognized genius
exceptional person hidden among the masses

Reading

Kana

がりゅう

Romaji

garyuu

Writing Variants

臥竜がりょう garyou
臥龍がりゅう garyuu
臥龍がりょう garyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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臥竜鳳雛

がりょうほうすう

gifted young person who shows much promise

竜

たつ

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)

竜

りゅう

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)

恐竜

きょうりゅう

dinosaur

東部土竜

とうぶもぐら

eastern mole (Scalopus aquaticus)

首長竜

くびながりゅう

plesiosaur

西部土竜

せいぶもぐら

Townsend's mole (Scapanus townsendii)

東土竜

あずまもぐら

small Japanese mole (Mogera imaizumii)

金土竜

きんもぐら

golden mole (Chrysochloridae spp.)

薄色西部土竜

うすいろせいぶもぐら

broad-footed mole (Scapanus latimanus)

佐渡土竜

さどもぐら

Sado mole (Mogera tokudae)

地竜

じりゅう

herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms

Example Sentences

臥竜鳳雛の材が集まる。

がりょうほうすうのざいがあつまる。

unrecognized geniuses and promising talents gather together.

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