龍 · lóng

Indice visuel

A majestic coiled dragon: a horned head, long scaly body curving, and claws.

Usage

Suggests a dragon, power, good luck, or mystical force in East Asian culture.

Notes d'apprentissage

Dragon radical (traditional). Found in 龙 (dragon), 龚 (surname Gong), 龛 (shrine niche).

• 龙: 龍 is traditional; 龙 is simplified — same meaning of dragon.