Radical
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
9
Mandarin
lóu
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
9 strokes
Strokes
13 strokes
Mandarin
lóu

Definitions by reading

lao5
Mandarin equivalent lóu
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng lao5 Chaoyang lao5 Chenghai lao5 Jieyang lao5 Raoping lao5 Shantou lao5
①两层以上的房屋:楼房
②楼房的一层:一楼|三楼
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
來母 一等 口 侯韵 平声 落侯切
Reconstruction:
Original

亦作婁,重屋也,亦姓,夏少康之裔,周封爲東樓公,子孫因氏焉,漢末樓秦自譙徙居會稽,因以東陽爲望也,又虜複姓,有蓋樓氏、賀樓氏,落侯切,二十九。