| Kanji | 虜 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | リョ、ロ |
| Kunyomi | とりこ、とりく |
| English | captive, barbarian, low epithet for the enemy |
| Examples | 捕虜(ほりょ): prisoner (of war) |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1678 |
| Components | 虍: tiger spots; mottled; tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141) 男: male |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 虍 |
| Radical Number | 141 |
| Radical Strokes | 6 |
| Radical Reading | とら・とらがしら・とらかんむり |
| Traditional Form | 虜 |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | captive |
| Koohii Story 1 | Captive men are thrown to the tigers. I think you can imagine something else is done to captive women... |
| Koohii Story 2 | Tip: To avoid confusing keyword captive with captured (#1018) note that captive contains "ti" for tiger. |
| RTK Index | 1991 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000
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