ルー

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French roux.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ルー [rúꜜù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɾɯ̟ː]

Noun

ルー • (rū) 

1. roux, especially curry roux used to make Japanese curry

Derived terms

• カレールー (karē rū)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾɯ̟ː]

Proper noun

ルー • (Rū) 

1. A transliteration of the French surname Roux

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾɯ̟ː]

Proper noun

ルー • (Rū) 

1. A transliteration of the English unisex given name Lou