Meaning of ろう in Japanese

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Definition of ろう

  1. (n) labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work; effort; striving

    労なくして益なし。
    No pain, no gain.

  1. (n) wax
  1. (n) tower; turret; lookout; belvedere
  1. (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.

  1. (n) (astron) Chinese "Bond" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) →Related words: 二十八宿 , 白虎
  1. (n) prison; jail; gaol
  1. (n) (Buddh) year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat)
  2. becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience
  1. (n) (Buddh) offering ceremony held on the third day of the dog after the winter solstice
  2. twelfth month of the lunisolar calendar
  3. year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat) →Related words:
  1. (n) corridor; passage; hall
  1. (n) solder

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