黒龍
こくりゅう · kokuryuu (also spelled kokuryu)
Black dragon
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黒龍が空を飛んでいる。
A black dragon is flying in the sky.
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そのゲームでは黒龍を倒すのが目的だ。
In that game, the goal is to defeat the black dragon.
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What does 黒龍 mean?
Black dragon.
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こくりゅう (kokuryuu). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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