Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 放蕩息子(ほうとうむすこ) in Japanese

放蕩息子
Kana Reading
ほうとうむすこ
Romaji
hōtōmusuko
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    prodigal son; profligate son


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: いき

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: はな.す, -っぱな.し, はな.つ, はな.れる, こ.く, ほう.る

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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15 strokes

melt, be charmed, captivated

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: とろ.かす, とろ.ける, うご.く

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