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郎

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • son
  • counter for sons

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ロウ
  • リョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • おとこ
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#226
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
邑#163 · city

Components

  • 艮
  • ⻏

Common Words

  • 郎ろうSuffix
    nth son
  • 新郎しんろうNoun
    bridegroom
  • 野郎やろうNoun
    guy, fellow, chap
  • 女郎じょろうNoun
    prostitute (esp. Edo period)
  • 三郎さぶろうNoun
    third son
  • 下郎げろうNoun
    servant, valet, menial
  • 二郎じろうNoun
    second son
  • 和郎わろNoun
    boy, (male) servant

Practice in Kanjiru

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