領
jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
14 / 14
Information
Vocabulary
リョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 横領 | オウリョウ | embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation |
| 綱領 | コウリョウ | general plan; main points; summary; platform (e.g. for a campaign); mission statement |
| 受領 | ジュリョウ | receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving |
| 占領 | センリョウ | occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture; seizure |
| 総領事 | ソウリョウジ | consul general |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 領 | えり | collar; lapel; neckband; neck; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck |
| 領脚 | えりあし | hairline at the nape of the neck; nape |
| 領巾 | ひれ | shawl (on shoulder of woman's dress) |
| 総領娘 | そうりょうむすめ | eldest daughter |
| 北方領土 | ほっぽうりょうど | Southern Kuril Islands (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan); Northern Territories |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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傾
lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias
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順
obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
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貿
trade, exchange
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債
bond, loan, debt
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煩
anxiety, trouble, worry, pain, ill, annoy, nuisance, irksome
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負
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
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頑
stubborn, foolish, firmly
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賃
fare, fee, hire, rent, wages, charge
Grade 6JLPT 1