Word Meaning 外郎

ういろう uirou

外郎 is read as ういろう (uirou) and means Edo-period herbal medicine (used as an antitussive and a breath freshener).

Meaning

English

  1. Edo-period herbal medicine (used as an antitussive and a breath freshener)
  2. sweet rice jelly

Reading

Kana

ういろう

Romaji

uirou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 38184 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

外壁

がいへき

outer wall

外宮

げぐう

outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine

外堀

そとぼり

outer moat (of a castle)

外郭

がいかく

outline

外傷

がいしょう

external wound

外郭団体

がいかくだんたい

auxiliary organization (organisation)

外需

がいじゅ

foreign demand

外苑

がいえん

outer garden

外債

がいさい

foreign loan

外敵

がいてき

foreign enemy

外部結合

がいぶけつごう

external coupling