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Kanji Detail for 羅 - "net, silk, array"

  • Meaning

    羅 means "net, silk, 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.

  • 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.
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