楼 kanji: meaning “watchtower”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N113 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- watchtower
- On'yomi
- ロウ
- Kun'yomi
- たかどの
Picture story to remember 楼
A tree (木) serves as a watchtower to watch over a woman (女) harvesting rice (米).
How to write 楼: stroke order
楼 is written with 13 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 楼
- 楼閣ろうかくmultistoried building
- 鐘楼しょうろうbelfry
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