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こうろう
Meanings
Noun
1. long time; long years of service
Alt. forms
劫こう臈ろう
劫こう﨟ろう
劫こう臘ろう
こうろう
Pitch accent
⚠
こ
うろう
Composed of
① 極めて長い宇宙論的な時間の単位。サンスクリットのカルパ (kalpa कल्प) の音写文字「劫波（劫簸）」を省略したもの。② 囲碁において、交互に相手方の石一個を取り返し得る形。
year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat); becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to become skilled through years of experience