Learn Japanese — where understanding folds into fluency.

Join the Newsletter

Connect

Email Discord Instagram TikTok YouTube LinkedIn Bluesky X

© 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

About FAQ Contact Status Privacy Terms

陋巷 (ろうこう) — narrow, dirty backstreet | Kumi Dictionary

Dictionary
Kanji Vocab
陋巷

陋巷

陋ろう巷こう

narrow, dirty backstreet

Kanji Vocab Home & Housing18 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

ろうこう

Noun

1.

narrow, dirty backstreet

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 18

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Kanji that make up this word

いや.しい・せま.い…(1)

narrowness・meanness・humbleness

ちまた…(1)

fork in road・scene・arena・theater

Track your mastery

Kumi's KMT system will track your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create an account to join the waitlist for 220,000+ concepts.

Related concepts for this entry

Used in vocabulary

陋
巷