80%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 竜, 龍, etc.(Japanese Kanji) りゅう(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. RYOO [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Japanese 竜 or 龍 (ryū) meaning "dragon", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantRyuuOther Languages & CulturesLong(Chinese) Long(Vietnamese) User SubmissionRyu Categories dragons, Japanese words, Jujutsu Kaisen characters, legendary creatures, Street Fighter characters, Super Smash Bros. characters