浮浪者

Japanese
Kanji in this term
浮 浪 者
ふ
Grade: S		 ろう
Grade: S		 しゃ
Grade: 3
kan’yōon on’yomi
Alternative spelling
浮浪者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

/furausya/ > /furoːsya/. Compound of 浮浪 (furō) +‎ 者 (sha, “person”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ːɕa̠]

Noun

浮(ふ)浪(ろう)者(しゃ) • (furōsha) ←ふらうしゃ (furausya)?

  1. one who wanders without a residence or a job. (since the end of nineteenth century)
  2. (misuse of 浮浪人) one who flees their lands to escape taxation. (Ritsuryo system since seventh century)
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