泥棒 (どろぼう) — thief, burglar, robber
泥棒
thief
Frequency #5404
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
湯桶読み yutō-yomi
湯桶読み (yutō-yomi) — Kun'yomi first, on'yomi second. Named after 湯桶 (hot water bucket).
noun · transitive · suru verb
Part of speech (JMdict: n, vs, vt)
dorobou
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
どろぼう[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- thief
- burglar
- robber