郎

KANJI

郎

man

son, husband, sir, gentleman

Kun'yomi

—

On'yomi

ろうrouりょうryou

Example sentences

山田やまだ一郎いちろうは、昔むかしから周囲しゅういを惹ひきつける不思議ふしぎな魅力みりょくの持もち主ぬしだ。

Ichiro Yamada has always possessed a mysterious charm that draws people around him.

彼かれは長年ながねんの一人息子ひとりむすこを海外かいがいへ送おくり出だす際さい、深ふかい感慨かんがいに浸ひたっていた。

When he sent his only son abroad after many years, he was deeply immersed in profound emotion.

その宿やどの若旦那わかだんなは、客きゃくへの細こまやかな気遣きづかいで評判ひょうばんが高たかかった。

The young master of that inn was highly reputed for his meticulous care for guests.

Practice exercises

侍じ郎

assistant minister (historical title)

Answer

じろう

郎党とう

retainer, vassal, follower

Answer

ろうとう

郎女つめ

noblewoman, lady-in-waiting (archaic)

Answer

いらつめ

郎

Answer

ろう

郎

Answer

manguyson

野や郎

guy, bastard

Answer

やろう