Kanji
琉
N1
11 strokes
Grade 9
freq #2036
precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli
On'yomi (音読み)
リュウ、 ル
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
琉球
りゅうきゅう
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
琉球弧
りゅうきゅうこ
Ryukyu archipelago
琉球政府
りゅうきゅうせいふ
Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1952-1972)
琉球松
りゅうきゅうまつ
luchu pine (Pinus luchuensis); Okinawa pine
琉球鷺草
りゅうきゅうさぎそう
Habenaria longitentaculata (species of bog orchid)
琉球燕
りゅうきゅうつばめ
Pacific swallow (Hirundo tahitica)
琉球笄
リュウキュウコウガイ
Kandelia obovata (species of mangrove)
琉球畳
りゅうきゅうたたみ
Ryūkyū tatami; sturdy and durable tatami that has a facing weaved from Shichito matgrass
琉装
りゅうそう
ryūsō; traditional Okinawan clothing
琉球神道
りゅうきゅうしんとう
Ryukyuan religion