How do you read 固陋?

固陋 is read ころう (korou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 固陋?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 固陋 in romaji?

固陋 is written korou in romaji, also spelled koro.

What kanji are in 固陋?

固 (Harden, Set); 陋 (Narrowness, Meanness).

固陋ころう

ころう · korou (also spelled koro)

noun

Stubbornly sticking to old ways, dislike of new things, narrow-mindedness

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

固Harden, Set, Clot 音こ訓かた.める・かた.まる JLPT N2 · 8 strokes 陋Narrowness, Meanness, Humbleness 音ろう訓いや.しい・せま.い 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

固有こゆうcharacteristic, tradition, peculiar 固定こていfixation, fixing (e.g., salary, capital)頑固がんこstubbornness, obstinacy 固まるかたまるto harden, to solidify, to become firm 固めるかためるto harden, to freeze, to fortify 堅; 硬; 固いかたいsolid, hard, firm

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What does 固陋 mean?

Stubbornly sticking to old ways, dislike of new things, narrow-mindedness.

How do you pronounce 固陋?

ころう (korou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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