Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N2

138 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 14

Meaning: jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign

Kunyomi: えり

Onyomi: リョウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: おおがい

Meaning: leaf

Strokes: 9

Examples

Examples with audio

土(りょうど)   dominion, territory

内(りょうない)   territory, domains

空(りょうくう)   territorial airspace

地(りょうち)   territory, dominion

域(りょういき)   area, domain, territory, field

事館(りょうじかん)   consulate

収書(りょうしゅうしょ)   receipt

(ほんりょう)   characteristic, speciality

(ようりょう)   gist, point, knack

大統(だいとうりょう)   president (of a nation)

する(せんりょうする)   occupy, capture, possess

する(おうりょうする)   embezzle

Onyomi Examples

リョウ territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.), counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

リョウイキ area, domain, territory, field, range, region, regime

学習指導要 ガクシュウシドウヨウリョウ government course (curriculum) guidelines

コウリョウ general plan, main points, summary, platform (e.g. for a campaign), mission statement

Kunyomi Examples

えり collar, lapel, neckband, neck, nape of the neck, scruff of the neck

襟足 えりあし hairline at nape of neck, nape of neck

まるえり round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)