1
labor;labour;toil;trouble;pains;work;effort;striving
労なくして益なし。
No pain, no gain.
1
wax
Other forms
蠟 【ろう】 (search-only kanji form)
1
tower;tall building;belvedere
suffix used in names
2
turret;lookout;watchtower
3
brothel
Other forms
樓 【ろう】 (word containing out-dated kanji or kanji usage)
1
old age;age;old people;the old;the aged;senior;elder
その老医師は自分の仕事に誇りを持っている。
The old doctor takes pride in his work.
2
pronoun
I;me;my humble self
used by the elderly
1
Chinese "Bond" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
1
prison;jail;gaol
2
'taru' adjective
firm;solid;strong
See also:
牢として (ろうとして)
Other forms
籠 【ろう】 · 篭 【ろう】
1
year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat)
2
becoming more experienced with age;social status based on this experience
1
offering ceremony held on the third day of the dog after the winter solstice
2
twelfth month of the lunisolar calendar
3
year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat)
See also:
臈 (ろう)
1
corridor;passage;hall
1
solder
1
1
counter
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
See also:
浪人 (ろうにん)
1
vengeful spirit;revengeful ghost
1
narrowness;meanness;humbleness;lowliness
1
suffix
nth son
太郎, 次郎, 三郎, etc., used in men's names
2
lang;official title in ancient China
3
man;young man
4
my husband;my lover
addressed by women
5
suffix
nth child (male and female)
1
deafness
1
Russia and Ukraine
Other forms
露烏 【ろう】
1
1
Rou
1
Rou