ろ JLPT N1 Vocabulary

Kana ろ

1. 老衰 ろうすい Senility; infirmity due to old age; natural decline in old age. The gradual weakening of bodily functions that occurs with advanced age.
2. 朗詠 ろうえい The recitation or chanting of poetry, often with musical inflection; intoning classical verses aloud in a ceremonial or artistic manner.
3. 浪漫主義 ろうまんしゅぎ Romanticism; the literary and artistic movement emphasising emotion, imagination, individualism, and a reaction against rationalism and c...
4. 労働争議 ろうどうそうぎ Labour dispute; industrial action; a conflict between workers and management over wages, conditions, or rights.
5. 論述 ろんじゅつ Discussion; exposition; dissertation; setting out an argument in writing or speech. The structured explanation and development of a point...
6. 論証 ろんしょう Proof; demonstration; argument; logical reasoning. The process of establishing the truth of a proposition through structured, evidence-ba...
7. 論破 ろんぱ Refutation; confutation; winning an argument by logically defeating the opposing position.
8. 露呈 ろてい Exposure; revelation; disclosure. The coming to light of something previously hidden, especially a flaw or weakness.
9. 路頭 ろとう Roadside; streets; being destitute. Primarily used in the phrase 路頭に迷う — to end up on the streets, to be left without means of livelihood.
10. 論外 ろんがい Out of the question; absurd; beyond discussion. Used to dismiss something as too unreasonable to even debate.
11. 論旨 ろんし Gist of an argument; main point; thesis. The central claim or thread running through a piece of reasoning or writing.
12. 論理 ろんり Logic; reasoning; theory. The systematic framework of valid inference used to evaluate arguments.
13. 労使 ろうし Labour and management; employees and employers together as the two parties of industrial relations.
14. 狼狽 ろうばい Panic; fluster; sudden confusion and loss of composure when caught completely off-guard.
15. 弄する ろうする To play with; to manipulate; to use cunning tactics. Describes deliberately wielding something — words, tricks, or schemes — with calcula...