庸

よう

Also written ちからしろ, 力代

Meanings

1. Noun tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period); tax in kind See also: 力役 (りきえき).
2. mediocrity

Kanji

• 庸 mediocre. Read as ヨウ.

Words containing 庸

• 中庸 (ちゅうよう) middle way
• 凡庸 (ぼんよう) mediocre
• 租庸調 (そようちょう) corvee

And 8 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists