素浪人

すろうにん もとろうにん

poor or lowly masterless samurai

流浪人

るろうにん

wanderer

浪人生

ろうにんせい

student who failed entrance exam

浪人鯵

ろうにんあじ ロウニンアジ

giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis)

浮浪人

ふろうにん

vagrant

就職浪人

しゅうしょくろうにん

jobless university graduate

天竺浪人

てんじくろうにん

wandering lordless samurai

大学浪人

だいがくろうにん

student preparing to re-take initially failed university entrance examinations

仮面浪人

かめんろうにん

college student who is merely marking time to get into a better college

大陸浪人

たいりくろうにん

prewar Japanese adventurer (political activist) in mainland China

浪浪

ろうろう

wandering, unemployed

白浪五人男

しらなみごにんおとこ

Shiranami Gonin Otoko (common name for the play Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishiki-e)

浪

person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university

一浪

いちろう

failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later

激浪

げきろう

raging sea

浪漫

ろうまん ロマン ローマン

romance (e.g. Arthurian romances)

浪費

ろうひ

waste, extravagance

浪曲

ろうきょく

recitation of stories accompanied by samisen (called naniwabushi)

風浪

ふうろう

wind and wave, rough seas