Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 勾留(こうりゅう) in Japanese

勾留
Kana Reading
こうりゅう
Romaji
kōryū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    detention; confinement


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

10 strokes

detain, fasten, halt, stop

On'Yomi: リュウ, ル

Kun'Yomi: と.める, と.まる, とど.める, とど.まる, るうぶる

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4 strokes

be bent, slope, capture

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, ま.がる

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