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浪人

ろうにん

Readings

ろうにん

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vironin; masterless samurai
  2. 2.
    n, vs, vihigh school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination
  3. 3.
    nperson out of work; jobless person
  4. 4.
    nwanderer; drifter

Kanji breakdown

浪
N510 strokesGrade 8
人
N22 strokesGrade 1

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浪人ろうにん

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

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