郎
counter for sons, son
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:1
Frequency:569
Vocabulary
ロウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 新郎 | シンロウ | bridegroom |
| 女郎 | ジョロウ | prostitute (esp. Edo period) |
| 野郎 | ヤロウ | guy; fellow; chap; buddy; bastard; asshole; arsehole; son of a bitch |
| 風太郎 | フウタロウ | unemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant; day labourer (esp. on the docks) |
| 悪太郎 | アクタロウ | stupid brat; mischievous kid; troublemaker |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| プー太郎 | プータロー | unemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant; day labourer (esp. on the docks) |
| 女郎 | じょろ | prostitute (esp. Edo period) |
| 女郎 | じょうろ | prostitute (esp. Edo period) |
| プー太郎 | プーたろう | unemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant; day labourer (esp. on the docks) |
| ぷー太郎 | ぷーたろう | unemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant; day labourer (esp. on the docks) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
廊
corridor, hall, tower
Grade 8JLPT 1
郷
district, home town, native place, village
Grade 6JLPT 1
即
adapt, agree, as is, conform, instant, namely
Grade 8JLPT 1
朗
bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene
Grade 6JLPT 1
良
good, pleasing, skilled
Grade 4JLPT 3
飼
domesticate, feed, keep, raise
Grade 5JLPT 1
飾
adorn, decorate, embellish, ornament
Grade 8JLPT 1
郊
outskirts, rural area, suburbs
Grade 8JLPT 2
館
building, large building, mansion, palace
Grade 3JLPT 4
飲
drink, smoke, take
Grade 3JLPT 4