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N1 Noun
竜dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon), naga, semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, promoted rook
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竜とドラゴンは同じ動物を指します。
'Ryū' and ‘dragon' refer to the same creature, especially the Chinese dragon.
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蛇に似ている竜は、想像上の動物とされている。
Dragons, which resemble snakes, are considered mythical creatures.
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竜は大きな蛇に似ていて、四本の足を持っています。
Dragons looks like a giant snake but with four legs.
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将棋では、飛車が成り上がるとその駒は竜へと変わるらしい。
In Shogi, when a rook is promoted, it apparently transforms into a dragon piece.
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中国では、竜は鳳や亀、麟などと一緒に四瑞として尊ばれています。
In China, dragons are revered as one of the Four Auspicious Beasts, alongside the phoenix, turtle, and kirin.
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