Word details

牢役人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牢役人.

Dictionary

Entry

牢役人うやくにんNounFreq #161555
1

(Edo-period) jail warden; jailer

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prison, jail, hardness

7 strokesFrequency 2,472

On

ロウ

Kun

かた.いひとや

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヤクエキ

Nanori

ちゃく

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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