“Prisoner” or “Captive” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “虜”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “虜” means “Slave”, “Barbarian” or “Prisoner of a war” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “虜”
Jouyou Kanji “虜” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | りょ(ryo) |
| ろ(ro) | |
| Kun-Yomi | とりこ(toriko) |
| しもべ(shimobe) | |
| えびす(ebisu) | |
| Meanings | Prisoner, Captive |
| Slave | |
| Barbarian, Savage |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “虜”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 虜囚(りょしゅう-ryo shu u) | Captive, Prisoner of war |
| 囚虜(しゅうりょ-shu u ryo) | Captive, Prisoner of war |
| 俘虜(ふりょ-fu ryo) | ① Prisoner of war, Captive, ② Victim (of love, etc), Slave (to one’s lust, etc) |
| 捕虜(ほりょ-ho ryo) | Captive, Prisoner of war |
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