"Ryu" meaning in English

See Ryu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Ryus [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 竜(りゅう) (Ryū). Doublet of Long and Yong. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|竜|^りゅう}} 竜(りゅう) (Ryū), {{doublet|en|Long|Yong}} Doublet of Long and Yong Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Ryus}} Ryu (plural Ryus)
  1. A surname from Japanese.

Inflected forms

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