紅楼夢 こうろうむ Also written 紅樓夢 Meanings Noun Dream of the Red Chamber (18th century novel by Cao Xueqin); Story of the Stone Kanji 紅 crimson. Read as コウ. 楼 lofty building. Read as ロウ. 夢 dream. Read as ム. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists