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九頭竜 (くずりゅう) — nine-headed dragon | Kumi Dictionary

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九頭竜

九頭竜

九く頭ず竜りゅう

nine-headed dragon

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九頭龍

くずりゅう

Noun

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nine-headed dragon

mythology

ANIMATION

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Kanji that make up this word

ここの・ここの.つ…(6)

あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)

head・counter for large animals

たつ・いせ…(4)

dragon・imperial

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