Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

2173 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: watchtower, lookout, high building

Kunyomi: たかどの

Onyomi: ロウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: tree

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ロウ tower, tall building, belvedere, turret, lookout, watchtower, brothel

ロウカク multistoried building

ショウロウ belfry, bell tower

山水 サンスイロウ Sansuiro (name of an exclusive restaurant)