Kanji
Readingろう
Frequency100%
Used in (27 in total)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
prison; jail; gaol
jail; gaol; jailhouse
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
prison guard; jailer; gaoler
ronin; masterless samurai
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
(punishment by being placed in a) water-filled chamber
dungeon; underground prison
jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison
(Edo-period) head of a prisoners' group
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
breaking out of prison; jailbreak
dying in prison
firm; solid; inflexible; immovable
dungeon; underground prison
jailbreak; breaking out of prison; person who escapes from jail; prison escapee
keeping in mind; taking note of; remembering; taking to heart
(Edo-period) jail warden; jailer
life imprisonment
jail for women (Edo period)
firmly; strongly
whipping, stone placement, and shrimp-tie bondage (three forms of Edo-period torture)
firm and solid; stout and durable
locking the barn door after the horse has bolted; doing something too late; (lit.) mending the pen after the sheep are lost