Ryūō
Ryūō (Japanese 龍王 or 竜王, lit. "Dragon King") may refer to:
- The Dragon King of Chinese tradition, or longwang.
- The Nagaraja of Hinduism and Buddhism.
- Adaptation of these beings into Japanese culture, for example:
- Kurikara-ryūō, the dragon coiled around the Kurikara sword, held by the Fudō Myōō
Derived names
- Ryūō, Shiga, a town in Gamō District, Shiga, Japan
- Ryūō, Yamanashi, a former town in Nakakoma District, Yamanashi, Japan
- Ryu-oh (Ryūō), a title and tournament in Japanese professional shogi
- Ryūō Noboru, former sumo wrestler
- The royal tree and spaceship of princess Ayeka Masaki Jurai from Masaki Kajishima's Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki. ("龍王" is spelled "Ryu-Oh" in the English manga)
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