朗報

ろうほう

good news; happy news; glad tidings

What does 朗報 mean?

朗報 is a Japanese noun meaning good news; happy news; glad tidings in English. It is written as 朗報 in kanji, ろうほう in hiragana, and rouhou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼らからの朗報を待っているところだ。

I've been expecting good news from them.