ろう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. tower; tall building; belvedere
suffix used in names
2. turret; lookout; watchtower
3. brothel
Pitch accent
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う
Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
tulou (traditional rural dwelling in Fujian, China)
two-storied gate; tower gate
brothel
on top of a tall building; balcony; upper floor
tall building; tower
owner of a brothel or restaurant
lofty building; tall building
watchtower of a castle
restaurant
wooden watchtower; battlefield watchtower
high decorated building; picture-perfect mansion; stately home that looks as if it were from a painting
tall building
family or brothel with a beautiful woman; vermillion-lacquered mansion
forecastle; fo'c's'le
high palace tower
magnificent palace
tall building
celestial tower where poets, artists, etc. were said to go in the afterlife
watchtower
tower crowned by a representation of the Chinese firebird; beautiful tower
fire lookout; (fire) watchtower