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牢

7 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

jailhouse, prison house

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
ろう
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Romaji:
rou
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On'yomi:
ロウ
Kun'yomi:
ひとや、かた(い)、いけにえ
Character Meanings
牢 prison; stable, pen; secure
Radical
牛
うし・うしへん
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Compound Words with 牢
牢乎 らうこ、ろうこ
牢井 らうせい
牢人 ろうにん
牢人体 ろうにんてい
牢人者 ろうにんもの
牢住居 ろうずまい
牢内 らうない
牢司 ろうつかさ
Related Words
牢として unwaveringly, immovably
牢乎たる fast, inflexible, steadfast, firm
牢固たる unattackable, inflexible, steadfast, firm
牢屋 jailhouse, prison house
牢屋敷 prison house
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