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    3. 牢

    牢

    牢ろう

    prison

    NTHistoryPolitics & LawKanji Vocab7 strokes

    籠篭

    ろう

    Noun

    1.
    prison, jail, gaol

    Adjective

    2.
    firm, solid, strong
    obsolete term

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    牢
    かた.い・ひとや…(1)
    prison・jail・hardness
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