Meaning of 牢番(ろうばん) in Japanese

牢番
Kana Reading
ろうばん
Romaji
rōban
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    prison guard; jailer; gaoler

Related Kanji

牢

7 strokes

prison, jail, hardness

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: かた.い, ひとや

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番 JLPT 3

12 strokes

turn, number in a series

On'Yomi: バン

Kun'Yomi: つが.い

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