漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general14 strokesRadical
On
ル・リュウ
Kun
Meaning
lapis lazuli

Origin

ORIGIN

Jade plus a phonetic element: used to write the name of the beautiful blue gem, lapis lazuli.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

浄瑠璃

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 瑠璃るり

    lapis lazuli; deep blue

  • 浄瑠璃じょうるり

    jōruri puppet-theatre chanting

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

瑠璃色の空がどこまでも広がる。

A deep blue sky stretches on and on.

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