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Japanese symbol for “luzon”

Romaji: ruson
Luzon (Philippines)

In Japanese, luzon is , read (ruson).

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Meanings

  1. n Luzon (Philippines)

Kanji and stroke order

spine, backbone
on: ロ、リョ
kun: せぼね
7 strokes · JLPT 1
dwell, Sung dynasty
on: ソウ
7 strokes

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふろ furobath; bathing; bathtub
ろてんぶろ rotenburoopen-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
ふろしき furoshikifuroshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
ふろや furoyapublic bathhouse
ごろ gorosound (of a sentence); euphony
みずぶろ mizuburocold bath; taking a cold bath
そうちょう souchouSong dynasty (of China; 960-1279); Sung dynasty
なんそう nansouSouthern Song dynasty (of China; 1127-1279)

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.