ろう
牢

noun

  1. prison, jail.

'taru' adjective

Obsolete term.
  1. firm, solid, strong.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ろう
牢
 牢 ろう
ろう
籠
 籠 ろう
ろう
篭
 篭 ろう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

prison, jail, hardness
ロウ　かた.い　ひとや (Kentei Pre-1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
cow
うし　ギュウ　ご (2nd, N4)
person, (人 variant)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)