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Meanings

tower
turret

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たかどの

Common Words

Noun suffix
Noun
Freq #21769
1

Suffix used in names

tower; tall building; belvedere

2

turret; lookout; watchtower

3

Archaic

brothel

うろう
望樓
Noun
Freq #58830
1

watchtower; observation tower; lookout

紅樓夢
こうろうむ
Noun
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Dream of the Red Chamber (18th century novel by Cao Xueqin); Story of the Stone

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