Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (ろう) in Japanese

Kana Reading
ろう
Romaji
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience


Kanji in this word

16 strokes

year-end sacrifice, dried meat

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi:

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