恐竜
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 恐竜
1
dinosaur
Examples
かつては恐竜が地球を支配していた。
Dinosaurs used to rule the earth.
Kanji in this Word
恐
10 strokes
Frequency: 878
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
fear
dread
awe
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おそ.れる
おそ.る
おそ.ろしい
こわ.い
こわ.がる
竜
10 strokes
Frequency: 1195
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
dragon
imperial
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
リョウ
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たつ
いせ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
りう
龍
16 strokes
Frequency: 1734
Grade 10
Meanings
dragon
imperial
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
リョウ
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
りゅ
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