胡虜
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 胡虜
1
Historical term
northern barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China
2
Derogatory; Rare term
foreigner; barbarian tribe
Kanji in this Word
胡
9 strokes
Frequency: 1995
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
barbarian
foreign
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウ
コ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なんぞ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えびす
くる
虜
13 strokes
Frequency: 1678
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
captive
barbarian
low epithet for the enemy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョ
ロ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とりこ
とりく
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