Kanji郎
Readingろう
Frequency98%
Used in (72 in total)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
son of a bitch; piece of shit
bastards; guys; lads
servant; valet; menial
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
vassals; retainers; followers
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
Kintarō; Golden Boy; Kintarō doll; diamond-shaped apron
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
(arch.) slow witted fellow; (arch.) counter-hero; (arch.) lie; (arch.) nonsense; Yotaro (rakugo character)
jorō spider (Trichonephila clavata)
diving beetle; Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
unemployed person; vagabond; floater; day labourer (esp. on the docks)
Kintarō candy; Kintarō-ame; hard stick-shaped candy made so that the face of folk hero Kintarō appears when it is sliced; something (or someone) lacking originality; something lacking in variety; cookie-cutter design (look, approach, etc.)
young man; boy; son (of one's master, employer, etc.); husband; (male) lover; dear
amateur; novice; layman
buying the services of a prostitute; whoring
boy; (male) servant; bastard; bitch; you
sweet rice jelly; Edo-period herbal medicine used as an antitussive and a breath freshener
it's good to have a girl first and then a boy; one girl and two boys are ideal
hellgrammite (larva of dobsonfly species Protohermes grandis)
stupid brat; mischievous kid; troublemaker
kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature)
brothel tout; pimp
throwing one's weight around without knowing one's limitations; (lit.) Yelang thinks too highly of itself
libertine; man of pleasure
Rip van Winkle feeling; feeling that everything has changed once one comes back to one's hometown
trucker; lorry driver
kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature)
never put off until tomorrow what you can do today; (lit.) (he who says) 'let's do it tomorrow' is a moron
man with an unattractive, unusually shaped face
Japanese crucian carp (Carassius cuvieri); white crucian carp
low class licensed prostitute (Edo period)
prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)
prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)
The Birth of Momotaro (book by Yanagita Kunio)
low-class prostitute who was kept in a sort of cage at the front of the establishment (Edo period)
low-class language; vulgar words
prostitute of the second rank (below the tayū; Edo period)
day of Ten'ichijin's first ascension to heaven in a year (the 30th day of the first sexagenary cycle of the year)
everyone has their favorite; pick the right thing to please someone; (lit.) catnip for cats, gold coins for prostitutes
low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)
first lunar month
Korean; (lit.) kimchi bastard
jiro (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)
sickness back; motion sickness bag
Eijiro (digital English-Japanese dictionary)
mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris); goggle-eyed goby
flathead silverside (Hypoatherina valenciennei)
golden web spider (Nephila pilipes)
astronomical expert
Matashirō shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)