寮

dormitory, hostel, villa, tea pavillion

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

リョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

15 / 15

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:15

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1705

Vocabulary

リョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
寮生	リョウセイ	boarder; boarding student
寮母	リョウボ	housemother; dorm mother
寮費	リョウヒ	boarding expenses (for staying at a dormitory); lodging charge
学生寮	ガクセイリョウ	student accommodation; student dormitory
学寮	ガクリョウ	student hostel; hall of residence; dormitory; seminary; college (in UK universities)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
寮	りょう	hostel; dormitory; bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); tea-ceremony room; villa
花嫁御寮	はなよめごりょう	bride
ご寮人	ごりょうにん	mistress; madam
大学寮	おおつかさ	Daigaku-ryō; former imperial university of Japan, established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators
寮	つかさ	office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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