Moto 露: Dew; Tears; ExposeKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ロ、ロウ
- Kun'yomi
- つゆ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 166 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ロ・ロウ)
- 披露ひろうannouncement; presentation
- 露骨ろこつopen; unconcealed
- 露店ろてんstreet stall; stand
- 吐露とろexpressing one's mind; speaking out
- 暴露ばくろdisclosure; exposure
- 披露宴ひろうえんreception (e.g. wedding); banquet
- 玉露ぎょくろhigh-quality green tea
- 甘露かんろnectar; sweetness
- 発露はつろappearance; expression
- 結露けつろcondensation; formation of dew
- 露光ろこう(photographic) exposure
- 露出ろしゅつexposure; laying bare
- 露呈ろていexposure; disclosure
- 露地ろじalley; alleyway
- 露天ろてんopen air
- 露天商ろてんしょうstreet vendor; stallholder
- 露見ろけんdiscovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection
- 露顕ろけんdiscovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection
- お披露目おひろめunveiling; debut
- 二重露出にじゅうろしゅつdouble exposure
- 人生朝露じんせいちょうろMan's life vanishes like a dew; A person's life is as fleeting as a morning dew
- 内露地うちろじinner teahouse garden (within the central gate)
- 凍露とうろfrozen dew; white dew
- 千島風露ちしまふうろwoolly geranium (Geranium erianthum)
- 反露はんろanti-Russian
- 名披露目なびろめannouncing the succession to another's stage name
- 和露わろJapan and Russia; Japanese-Russian
- 和露辞典わろじてんJapanese-Russian dictionary
- 外露地そとろじouter teahouse garden (outside the central gate)
- 夜露四苦よろしくbest regards; please remember me
- 夜露死苦よろしくbest regards; please remember me
- 天真流露てんしんりゅうろmanifestation (revelation) of one's natural sincerity (naivete)
- 如雨露じょうろwatering can; watering pot
- 如露亦如電にょろやくにょでんlike dew or lightning, gone in a flash
- 如露如電にょろにょでんexistence (as we perceive it) is as mutable and incorporeal as is the morning dew or a flash of lightning
- 寒露かんろlate-autumn or early-winter dew
- 対露たいろtowards Russia (relations, policy, etc.)
- 征露せいろattacking Russia
- 征露丸せいろがんseirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.
- 御披露目おひろめunveiling; debut
- 心情吐露しんじょうとろexpression of one's feelings; pouring out one's heart
- 悪露おろlochia; post-natal vaginal discharge
- 披露目ひろめmaking something widely known; introduction
- 新序出世披露しんじょしゅっせひろうpresenting of new wrestlers to audience
- 日露にちろJapan and Russia; Russo-Japanese
- 日露和親条約にちろわしんじょうやくTreaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan
- 日露戦争にちろせんそうRusso-Japanese War (1904-5)
- 日露戦役にちろせんえきRusso-Japanese War (1904-5)
- 暴露戦術ばくろせんじゅつexposure tactics; muckraking tactics
- 暴露本ばくろぼんtell-all book; revealing book
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 露つゆdew
- 露払いつゆはらいoutrider; herald
- たもとの露たもとのつゆtears on the sleeves (of one's kimono); weeping copiously
- 下露したつゆdew under (dripping from) trees
- 夜露よつゆevening dew; night dew
Other readings
- 露西亜ロシアRussia
- 副露フーロcalling another player's discarded tile to complete a meld (but not to complete one's hand)
- 十露盤そろばんabacus
- 如露じょうろwatering can; watering pot
- 待てば甘露の日和ありまてばかんろのひよりありgood things come to those who wait; if you wait, there will come a fine day of nectar (falling from the sky)
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