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朗

朗 — melodious, clear, bright

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ロウ
Kun
ほがらか, あきらか
Strokes
10
JLPT
N1
School grade
6

Common words with 朗

  • 朗読ろうどくreading aloud; recitationCommon

    彼はその詩を一本調子で朗読した。
    He read the poem in a monotone.

  • 明朗めいろうcheerful; brightCommon

    彼は明朗快活な青年だ。
    He is a cheerful young man.

  • 朗報ろうほうgood news; happy news; glad tidingsCommon

    彼らからの朗報を待っているところだ。
    I've been expecting good news from them.

  • 朗らかほがらかcheerful; merry; sunny; melodiousCommon
  • 朗詠ろうえいrecitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)Common
  • 朗読会ろうどくかいrecital; recitation; public readingRare
  • 朗読CDろうどくシーディーaudiobook on a CD-ROMRare
  • 晃朗こうろうbright and brilliantRare
  • 融朗ゆうろうbrightness; clearnessRare
  • 明朗会計めいろうかいけいclear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (i…Rare
  • 明朗快活めいろうかいかつcheerful and openheartedRare
  • 明朗闊達めいろうかったつupbeat and freehearted; cheerful and magnanimousRare
  • 朗々ろうろうclear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; brightRare
  • 不明朗ふめいろうgloominess; gloomRare
  • 晴朗せいろうclear; fair; fine; sereneRare
  • 朗唱ろうしょうrecitation; chantRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 17 words that use 朗.

  • 朗読 ろうどく reading aloud; recitation
  • 明朗 めいろう cheerful; bright
  • 朗報 ろうほう good news; happy news; glad tidings
  • 朗らか ほがらか cheerful; merry; sunny; melodious
  • 朗詠 ろうえい recitation (of Japanese or Chinese poem)

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