牢 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「牛」
道準1University / general ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「牛」
- On
- ロウ
- Kun
- かた.い・ひとや
- Meaning
- prison; firm
Origin
An enclosure with 牛 "ox": the pen where cattle are shut in; by extension, a prison.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 牢屋ろうや
jail
- 堅牢けんろう
solid; sturdy
Example
堅牢な造りの倉が残っている。
A sturdily built storehouse still stands.
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