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Kanji for Cheer
The kanji for “cheer” is 朗, read rou and written in 10 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
cheer
Clear and bright, like a cheerful voice or a sunny day.
10 strokes On reading ロウ (rou) Kun reading ほがらか、あきらか (hogaraka, akiraka) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: melodious, clear, bright, serene, cheerful
Readings used for names on Nazuke: o, ro, rou
In Japan it appears in about 3,109 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in boys’ names.
Names written with 朗: Loan 朗 · Lore 朗 · Roni 朗新 · Rosa 朗冴 · Ilona 生朗南 · Laure 朗 · Salome 冴朗海 · Willow 生朗
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