唐獅子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 唐獅子
1
(mythical) Chinese lion; Chinese guardian lion
2
Chinese-style figure of a lion; artistic rendering of a lion
Kanji in this Word
唐
10 strokes
Frequency: 1727
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
T'ang
China
foreign
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かろ
たん
獅
13 strokes
Frequency: 1914
Grade 9
Meanings
lion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しし
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
📝
Build your Vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!
