Kanji Details:
- 浪
- Frequency:1508
- Kun: nan
- On: ロウ
- Meaning: wandering, waves, billows
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 浪人 ろうにん ronin, wandering samurai without a master to serve; out of work; waiting for another chance to enter a university 放浪 ほうろう wandering 浪費 ろうひ waste, extravagance 浪曲 ろうきょく recitation of stories accompanied by samisen (called naniwabushi) 浪速 なにわ Naniwa (former name for Osaka region) 浪花節 なにわぶし naniwabushi, a kind of sung narrative popular during the Edo period 波浪 はろう waves, surge 流浪 るろう vagrancy, wandering, nomadism 浮浪者 ふろうしゃ vagrant 浪 なみ wave