朗
Kanji · N1
朗 / melodious
Kanji for melodious, clear, or bright.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ロウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | ほが.らか、あき.らか | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
朗 carries the meaning melodious, clear, or bright.
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Common compounds with 朗
朗報ろうほうgood news / happy news / glad tidings
朗らかほがらかcheerful / merry / sunny
明朗めいろうcheerful / bright
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