Kanji

What does the kanji 寮 mean?

寮 means dormitory, boarding house. On'yomi リョウ.

Quick facts
On'yomiリョウ
Strokes15
Main radical宀
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi リョウ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

dormitory, boarding house

Memory hook

Under one big (大) roof (宀), many small (小) people living all day (日) — DORMITORY.

Main radical

宀roof 3 strokes

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Common words

  • 寮りょうdormitory

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.