りゅう
竜
こつ
骨

noun

  1. keel (of a ship).
  2. Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine), dragon bone, longgu.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
りゅう
竜
こつ
骨
 竜骨 りゅうこつ
りゅう
龍
こつ
骨
 龍骨 りゅうこつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dragon, imperial
リュウ　たつ　リョウ (9th, N1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す
skeleton, bone, remains
ほね　コツ (6th, N2)
cut flesh from bones(剮) variant
カ　ケ　わ.ける
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)