Word details

牢番

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 牢番.

Dictionary

Entry

牢番ろうばんNounFreq #43433
1

prison guard; jailer; gaoler

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

牢

prison, jail, hardness

7 strokesFrequency 2,472

On

ロウ

Kun

かた.いひとや
番

turn, number in a series

12 strokesFrequency 348JLPT N2Grade 2

On

バン

Kun

つが.い

Nanori

はま

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