のろ

Japanese

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Noun

のろ • (noro) 

  1. slag

Synonyms

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of のろ – see the following entries.
【祝女】
[noun] (historical, Okinawa) a hereditary priestess in Okinawa
【鈍】S
[adjective] [1891] mentally slow, dull-witted, stupid
[adjective] [1891] physically slow, slow of action
[noun] dullard, dimwit
【野呂】
[proper noun] a surname
【麕】H
[noun] roe deer
Alternative spellings
麞, 獐, ノロ
(This term, のろ (noro), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as のろ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as のろ.)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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