ろう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ろう – see the following entries.

【蝋】H [noun] wax

【籠】S [noun] Alternative spelling of 牢 (rō): a jail, prison; a cage; food (usually meat) used in offerings [affix] basket [affix] bring in [affix] seclude oneself

【郎】S [suffix] suffixes certain male names

【浪】S [counter] failing the annual university entrance exams (see 浪人)

(This term, ろう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as ろう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ろう.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 老, 楼, 櫳, 陋, 隴.)