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陵

mausoleum
Stroke count: 11

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. mausoleumRtK
    手白香皇女衾田陵Tashiraka no Himemiko Fusumada-ryo (The Mausoleum of Tashiraka no Himemiko)wiki
    明治天皇の陵墓。It is the Imperial Mausoleum of Emperor Meiji.wiki
  2. imperial tomb
  3. mound
  4. hill
    飛行機から見ると、小さな丘陵は平地のように見える。Small hills look flat from an airplane.tatoeba
  1. imperial mausoleum
  2. emperor's tomb

Popular Usage

丘陵

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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pinnacle · parthenon · acropolis · Mao · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · human legs (儿) · walking legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1636

Compound words

丘陵きゅうりょう
hill; hillock; rolling hills; foothills
ご陵ごりょう
imperial tomb
御陵ごりょう
imperial tomb
帝陵ていりょう
imperial mausoleum
陵雲りょううん
skyscraping
陵駕りょうが
excelling
陵辱りょうじょく
insult
低丘陵ていきゅうりょう
low hills
丘陵地帯きゅうりょうちたい
hill country
武陵桃源ぶりょうとうげん
earthly paradise

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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