| 楼 | meaning | 'watchtower, lookout, high building' |
| onyomi | ロウ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 摩天楼 | まてんろう | skyscraper |
| 楼 | ろう | tower, turret, lookout, belvedere |
| 楼門 | ろうもん | two-storied gate, tower gate |
| 楼閣 | ろうかく | multistoried building |
| 画楼 | がろう | picture gallery, high decorated building |
| 空中楼閣 | くうちゅうろうかく | castle in the air |
| 蜃気楼 | しんきろう | mirage |
| 迦楼羅 | かるら | Garuda or Garua (man-bird deity and 'vahana' of Hindu-Buddhist myth) |
| 鐘楼 | しょうろう | belfry, bell tower |
| 高楼 | こうろう | lofty (high) building, skyscraper |
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