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牢ろう

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Meanings

1

noun

prison; jail

General term for a place of confinement; often used in compounds like 牢獄 (prison) or 牢屋 (jail).

2

taru-adjective

firm; solid; strong

obsolete term

Obsolete taru-adjective meaning 'firm' or 'strong'; found in classical expressions like 牢として (firmly). Not used in modern Japanese.

See also: 牢として