name
Japanese
Ryū
ryoo
/rjuː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ryū
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Japanese (Japan)
- Meaning
- Dragon
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
The dragon (ryū/ryu) is a symbol of strength and good fortune in Japanese culture; name of the protagonist in the Street Fighter video game series
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