Kanji Detail for 閭 - "village gate, village"

閭

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
閭 means "village gate, village."
1. Village gate - The entrance to a hamlet.
2. Village - A hamlet; a rural settlement.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

rural area

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

village of twenty-five families

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

gate of a village; village

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

a village of twenty-five families

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

A village gate. | The Rites of Zhou says: "Five families make a 比, five 比 make a 閭." Therefore neighborhoods are called 閭里.
Onyomi

ro(ろ)

ryo(りょ)
Kunyomi

machi(まち)

mura(むら)
Strokes

15 strokes
Radical

門 (mon・mongamae・kadogamae)
Related Keywords
village gate entrance hamlet rural settlement