Kanji
What does the kanji 朗 mean?
朗 means clear, bright; cheerful. On'yomi ロウ. Kun'yomi ほが.らか、あき.らか.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ロウ |
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| Kun'yomi | ほが.らか、あき.らか |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Main radical | 月 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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朗On'yomi ロウKun'yomi ほが.らか、あき.らか
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes
clear, bright; cheerful
Memory hook
The moon (月) clearing the ridge (艮) and shining bright — CLEAR, CHEERFUL.
Stroke order · 10 strokes
Common words
- 明朗めいろうcheerful, bright; transparent, clear
- 朗読ろうどくreading aloud, recitation
- 朗らかほがらかcheerful, bright
