Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

569 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 9

Meaning: son, counter for sons

Kunyomi: おとこ

Onyomi: ロウ リョウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: town (阝 right)

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ロウ nth son, lang, official title in ancient China, man, young man, my husband, my lover, nth child (male and female)

ロウクン young man, boy, son (of one's master, employer, etc.), husband, (male) lover, dear, darling

シンロウ bridegroom

ジョロウ prostitute (esp. Edo period)