“Tower” or “Tall bilding” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “楼”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “楼” means “Watchtower”, “Belvedere” or “Skyscraper” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “楼”

Jouyou Kanji “楼” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
ろう(rou) |
Kun-Yomi |
たかどの(takadono) |
やぐら(yagura) |
Meanings |
Tall building |
Tower, Lookout tower |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “楼”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
楼閣(ろうかく-roukaku) |
Tower, Tall building |
楼上(ろうじょう-roujou) |
On top of a tall building, Upper floor |
楼船(ろうせん-rousen) |
Tower-boat, Two-story boat |
楼台(ろうだい-roudai) |
Tower building |
楼門(ろうもん-roumon) |
Tower gate, Two-storied gate |
玉楼(ぎょくろう-gyokurou) |
Splendid palace, Palace which decorated with gemstones |
高楼(こうろう-kourou) |
Tall building, Lofty structure |
城楼(じょうろう-jourou) |
Watch tower of castle |
登楼(とうろう-tourou) |
① Going up a tall building, ② To play in a red-light district |
望楼(ぼうろう-bourou) |
① Watchtower, ② Fire tower |
青楼(せいろう-se i ro u) |
① Pavilion painted in blue, ② House in which noble person living, Tall building in which beautiful women are living, ③ Building where the prostitutes are |
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