良候

Japanese

Kanji in this term
良	候
よ(う) Grade: 4	そろ Grade: 4
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 良候 – see the following entry.

【ようそろ】

[interjection] A navigational term used to issue the command to steer a ship or vessel straight ahead, often issued after a command to turn, when the ship or vessel is ready to move in the direction it is currently heading. Analogous to "keep her steady" in English usage.

[interjection] (naval, military) okay, good

[interjection] a filler word used in musical accompaniment

Alternative spellings
ヨーソロー, ようそろう, よーそろー, 宜候, 宜う候, 好候, 好う候

(This term, 良候, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)

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