露 Kanji – dew

The Japanese kanji 露 can mean dew, tears, expose, Russia.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: dew, tears, expose, Russia
Onyomi: ロ, ロウ
Kunyomi: つゆ
Romaji: ro, rou, tsuyu
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 928

How is 露 read?

露 has the onyomi readings ロ, ロウ and the kunyomi reading つゆ.

In romaji, these readings can be written as ro, rou, tsuyu.

Common Japanese Words Using 露

These common Japanese words contain 露. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 秘露(ペルー) — Peru
  • 吐露(とろ) — expressing one's mind, speaking out
  • 披露(ひろう) — announcement, presentation, demonstration, displaying, showing, introducing, unveiling, revealing, performing
  • 披露宴(ひろうえん) — reception (e.g. wedding), banquet, celebration, party
  • 露(つゆ) — dew
  • 露骨(ろこつ) — open, unconcealed, undisguised, blatant, plain, frank
  • 露出(ろしゅつ) — exposure, laying bare, baring (e.g. skin)
  • 露呈(ろてい) — exposure, disclosure
  • 露天風呂(ろてんぶろ) — open-air bath, rotenburo, rotemburo
  • 露店(ろてん) — street stall, stand, booth

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