Kanji Detail for 隆 - "prosperity, high, flourishing"

隆

Jōyō Kanji

JLPT N1

Meaning
隆 means "prosperity, high, flourishing."
1. Prosperity - Flourishing condition; success.
2. High - Elevated; raised up.
3. Noble - Dignified; distinguished.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

hump; high; noble; prosperity

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

prosperous, plentiful, abundant

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

surname Long; short for 吉隆坡[Ji2 long2 po1], Kuala Lumpur

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

prosperous, plentiful, abundant

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Full and grand. Therefore something that bulges out is called 隆起 (rise up). | Prosperous. As in 德隆望重 (high virtue and great prestige) and the like. | Generous. As in 摯誼隆情 (sincere friendship and generous sentiment) and the like. | 隆隆. The sound of thunder. Found in the Book of Han.
Onyomi

ryuu(リュウ)
Kunyomi
none
Strokes

11 strokes
Radical

阜阝 (kozato・kozatohen・oka)
Related Keywords
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