Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
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Stroke count: 11
Meaning: weir, fish trap, beam, girder
Kunyomi: はり うつばり うちばり やな はし
Onyomi: リョウ
Composition: 木
Radical: 木
Meaning: tree
梁 (リョウ) Liang dynasty (of China; 502-557)
梁山泊 (リョウザンパク) place of assemblage for the bold and ambitious
高粱 (コウリョウ) kaoliang, variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
虹梁 (コウリョウ) arched beam used in shrine and temple construction
梁 (はり) beam, joist
梁成 (はりせい) height of a beam, beam as measured from top to bottom
梁 (うつばり) (roof) beam
梁 (やな) (fish) weir, fish trap