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Kanji for Dew
The kanji for “dew” is 露, read ro and written in 21 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
dew
Morning dew, glittering and fleeting.
21 strokes On reading ロ、ロウ (ro, rou) Kun reading つゆ (tsuyu) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: dew, tears, expose, Russia
Readings used for names on Nazuke: tsuyu, ro, rou
In Japan it appears in about 147 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 露: Rober 露平琉 · Romero 路芽露 · Veronica 平露仁夏 · Cameron 佳芽露 · Lois 露唯寿 · Loyce 露唯寿 · Roger 露慈 · Romeu 露芽宇 · Royce 露唯寿 · Eloise 栄露泉 · Rodger 露慈 · Roseli 露世莉 and 7 more
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