おとこ
otoko
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 76 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

郎 is the kanji for "Son". A common reading is おとこ (otoko). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Son

Also : Counter For Sons

Readings

kunおとこ/ otokoonろう/ rouonりょう/ ryou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

太郎は優秀な学生です。

たろうはゆうしゅうながくせいです。

Taro is an excellent student.

次郎は音楽の才能がある。

じろうはおんがくのさいのうがある。

Jiro has a talent for music.

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