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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6

JLPT level: N1

1374 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful

Kunyomi: ほが.らか, あき.らか

Onyomi: ロウ

Composition: 良 月

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Radical

Radical: 月

Reading: つき

Meaning: moon, month

Strokes: 4

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Examples

Examples with audio

朗報(ろうほう)   good news

明朗な(めいろうな)   bright, clear, cheerful

朗々と(ろうろうと)   clear, sonorous, full-sounding

朗読する(ろうどくする)   read aloud, recite

朗らかな(ほがらかな)   bright, cheerful

Onyomi Examples

朗報 (ロウホウ) good news, happy news, glad tidings

朗読 (ロウドク) reading aloud, recitation

晃朗 (コウロウ) bright and brilliant

融朗 (ユウロウ) brightness, clearness

Kunyomi Examples

朗らか (ほがらか) cheerful, merry, sunny, melodious, bright (sky, day, etc.), fine, clear

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