Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 牢問(ろうもん) in Japanese

牢問
Kana Reading
ろうもん
Romaji
rōmon
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    whipping, stone placement, and shrimp-tie bondage (three forms of Edo-period torture)


Kanji in this word

7 strokes

prison, jail, hardness

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: かた.い, ひとや

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

question, ask, problem

On'Yomi: モン

Kun'Yomi: と.う, と.い, とん

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