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泥棒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 泥棒

ろぼう
泥坊
Noun
Freq #5263
1

thief; burglar; robber

Examples
そこの乞食が泥棒である事がわかった。
The beggar turned out to be a thief.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

theft; burglary; robbery

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 1589
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

mud
mire
adhere to
be attached to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
デイ
ナイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
どろ
なず.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひじ
12 strokes
Frequency: 1455
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

rod
stick
cane
pole
club
line

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
7 strokes
Frequency: 1832
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

boy
priest's residence
priest

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
ボッ
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