JLPT

N1

楼

Strokes

13

Grade

8

Meanings

watchtowerlookouthigh building

Unicode

697C

Kunyomi

たかどの

takadono

Onyomi

ロウ

rou

Vocabulary (12)

  • 妓楼

    ぎろう

    brothel

  • 倡楼

    しょうろう

    brothel

  • 空中楼閣

    くうちゅうろうかく

    castle in the air

  • 白玉楼

    はくぎょくろう

    celestial tower where poets, artists, etc. were said to go in the afterlife

  • 殿楼

    でんろう

    high palace tower

  • 下位蜃気楼

    かいしんきろう

    inferior mirage

  • 金殿玉楼

    きんでんぎょくろう

    magnificent palace

  • 蜃気楼

    しんきろう

    mirage

  • 楼閣

    ろうかく

    multistoried building

  • 青楼

    せいろう

    officially sanctioned brothel (Edo-period)

  • 楼主

    ろうしゅ

    owner of a brothel or restaurant

  • 酒楼

    しゅろう

    restaurant