浪
Reading
Kana:
ロウ
Romaji:
rou
Name Readings
Kana:
なに、なみ
Romaji:
nani, nami
Meanings
wandering, waves, billows, reckless, unrestrained
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
10
Radical Number:
85
Frequency:
1508
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
1-3-7
Korean Reading:
rang
Chinese Reading:
lang4
Unicode:
6d6a
JIS:
4F32
Indexes
Halpern Index: 439
Nelson Index: 2570
New Nelson Index: 3155
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a7.5
Four Corner Index: 3313.2
Guide to Remembering Index: 1937
Gakken Index: 1445
Japanese Names Index: 1339
Daikanwanjiten Index: 17482
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 6.1147
Remembering the kanji Index: 1470
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1475
Kodansha Compact Index: 1202
Kanji in Context Index: 1398
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 323
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 398
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1482
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1580
Essential Kanji Index: 1197
Kodansha Kanji Index: 527
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 365
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1362
Words
波
(なみ)
wave
放浪
(ほうろう)
wandering
浪曲
(ろうきょく)
recitation of stories accompanied by samisen (called naniwabushi)
浪士
(ろうし)
ronin; lordless samurai
浪費
(ろうひ)
waste; extravagance
浪人
(ろうにん)
ronin; wandering samurai without a master to serve; out of work; waiting for another chance to enter a university
浪花
(なにわ)
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
浪漫
(ろうまん、ロマン、ローマン)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); novel; romance; love affair; adventurous spirit; impossible dream; great ambition
流浪
(るろう)
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
浮浪
(ふろう)
vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around