Meaning of ろう in Japanese
Definition of ろう
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(n) labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work; effort; striving
労なくして益なし。
No pain, no gain.
- (n) wax
- (n) tower; turret; lookout; belvedere
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(n) old age; age; old people; the old; the aged
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.
- (n) prison; jail; gaol
- (n) corridor; passage; hall
- (n) solder
Words related to ろう
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(exp) I appreciate your efforts
アリさん、今日もご苦労さんだよ。はい、角砂糖あげるよ。
Hi Mr Ant, keeping up the good work today as well. Here's a sugar cube.
- (n) batik (handbag, purse)
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(n) vagabond; floater; vagrant
しばらくプータローしていて、迷ってたんです。勢いで辞表出しちゃったけど、本当は我慢して続けるべきだったのかな、って。
Having idled jobless for a while I wavered. I'd rushed into handing in my notice but maybe I should have endured it and kept going... - day labourer, esp. on the docks
- (n) bad boy
