14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N2

jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign

Kun'yomi
  • collar ②nape of the neck
On'yomi
  • リョウ
    territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.) ②counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
Nanori
  • よう
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

リョウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

jurisdiction, dominion, territory
リョウ えり よう (5th, N2)
orders, laws, command
レイ りょう のり (4th, N2)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)
page, leaf
ケツ ぺえじ おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Contained In

Common Words

rule ②consul (of the Roman republic) ③consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
territory ②field ③domain
occupying ②military occupation
(within a) territory
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References

Unicode hex code 9818
JIS X 0208 1-46-46
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5124
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6628
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1224
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1567
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 828
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1133
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1405
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 338
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 849
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 43423
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 806
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 834
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 853
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 735
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1008
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 825
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 804
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 452
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 999
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1888
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1417
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 9a5.2
Four corner code 8138.6
De Roo Code 2861