past tense and perfective aspect of 言う (iu, yū) [godan]

nonetheless, although, be that as it may

in other words; what I (you, etc.) mean is

to startle; to surprise; to astonish

Kyūjitai form of 竜: a Chinese dragon / Kyūjitai form of 竜: Synonym of ドラゴン (doragon): a Western dragon / Kyūjitai form of 竜: (shogi, colloquial) Short for 龍王 (ryūō): dragon king; promoted rook

Kyūjitai form of 竜: dragon / Kyūjitai form of 竜: hero / Kyūjitai form of 竜: imperial / Kyūjitai form of 竜: dinosaur

(astronomy) Short for りゅう座 (Ryūza): the constellation Draco / a male given name / a surname

Kyūjitai form of 竜: (rare or in Chinese contexts) a Chinese dragon

Kyūjitai form of 竜: dragon / Kyūjitai form of 竜: hero / Kyūjitai form of 竜: imperial

Kyūjitai form of 竜: (mythology) a Japanese dragon