Word Meaning

ろう rou

陋 is read as ろう (rou) and means narrowness.

Meaning

English

  1. narrowness
  2. meanness
  3. humbleness
  4. lowliness

Reading

Kana

ろう

Romaji

rou

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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せまいへやだったが、ふゆのよるをすごすにはじゅうぶんだった。

The room was narrow, but it was enough to get through a winter night.

かれはいやしいくらしのなかでもほこりをうしなわなかった。

He did not lose his pride even in a humble and poor life.

そんないやしいかんがえでは、ひとのこころはうごかせない。

Such mean thinking will never move people's hearts.

かれのげひんなふるまいに、きゃくたちはかおをしかめた。

The guests frowned at his coarse and vulgar behavior.

せまいろじをぬけると、きゅうにあかるいひろばにでた。

After going through a narrow alley, we suddenly came out into a bright square.