竜頭鷁首

Japanese

Kanji in this term
竜 頭 鷁 首
りょう
Grade: S 		とう
Grade: 2 		げき
Hyōgai 		す
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
龍頭鷁首 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
竜 頭 鷁 首
りょう
Grade: S 		とう
Grade: 2 		げき
Hyōgai 		しゅ
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
龍頭鷁首 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
竜 頭 鷁 首
りゅう
Grade: S 		とう
Grade: 2 		げき
Hyōgai 		しゅ
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
龍頭鷁首 (kyūjitai)

Noun

竜(りょう)頭(とう)鷁(げき)首(す) or 竜(りょう)頭(とう)鷁(げき)首(しゅ) or 竜(りゅう)頭(とう)鷁(げき)首(しゅ) • (ryōtōgekisu or ryōtōgekishu or ryūtōgekishu) 

  1. a pars pro toto for a pair of Japanese boats ridden by nobles in the Heian period, named for the dragon- and bird- shaped figureheads on them respectively
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