捕虜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
捕	虜
ほ Grade: S	りょ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
捕虜 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほりょ [hóꜜryò] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ho̞ɾʲo̞]

Noun

捕(ほ)虜(りょ) • (horyo)

a prisoner of war

References

“捕虜”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

Korean

Hanja in this term
捕	虜

Noun

捕虜 • (poro) (hangeul 포로)

hanja form^? of 포로 (“captive; prisoner of war”)