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Kanji Detail for 羅 - "net, silk gauze"

羅

  • Meaning

    羅 means "net, silk gauze." Also associated with array.

    1. Net - A mesh for catching things.

    2. Silk gauze - A thin, delicate fabric.

    3. Array - To spread out; to arrange.

    4. Enumerate - To list; to gather.

  • Words using 羅

    • 網羅 もうら Listen encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of)

  • Name readings of 羅

    Given names 羅(あみ)Listen 羅(ら)Listen

    Surnames 羅(あい)Listen 羅(な)Listen 羅(なお)Listen 羅(らん)Listen 羅(ろ)Listen 羅(ろう)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    gauze; thin silk; Rome; arrange; spread out

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    net for catching birds; gauze

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Luo

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    gauze, net; to collect, to display

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Knotting silk into a net for use in trapping birds. | A type of silk fabric. The pattern is sparse and light and soft. Worn in summer months. Such as cooked silk gauze and the like. | To spread widely. When a net is set up like a fence. To prevent birds and beasts from escaping. Hence surrounding on all sides is called 羅. Such as 羅列 (arrange in order), 羅拜 (bow in a row). | A net is used for trapping birds. Hence recruiting talent is called 羅致. Now also managing finances is called 張羅 (make arrangements). | 羅羅. A clear and sparse appearance.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ra(ラ) ラ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    usumono(うすもの) うすもの

  • Strokes

    tip

    19 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    网 罒 㓁 (amigashira・amime)

  • Related Keywords

    net silk gauze array connect enumerate arrange catching fabric gather grid lattice list mesh screen spread textile thin translucent

Sentences including 羅

  • The compass pointer always seeks north.

  • I'm wearing my best clothes today.

  • I don't know how to use this compass.

  • There is no such a thing as a comprehensive textbook.

  • It covers everything from the fundamentals of microbiology to the latest news.

  • Tom wore his best suit to his job interview.

  • A society without religion is like a ship without a compass.

  • Since I recovered from my serious illness, all of creation is beautiful to me.

  • His diary was a kind of list of events, though he commented at length once in a while.

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