Kanji

What does the kanji 羅 mean?

羅 means thin silk gauze; arraying, spreading out. On'yomi ラ. Kun'yomi うすもの.

Quick facts
On'yomiラ
Kun'yomiうすもの
Strokes19
Main radical网
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ラKun'yomi うすもの
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework19 strokes

thin silk gauze; arraying, spreading out

Memory hook

The net (罒) and thread (糸) spread to catch the bird (隹), thin as gauze — GAUZE, SPREAD OUT.

Main radical

网net 6 strokes

Stroke order · 19 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.