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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: 令 頁

領

Radical

Radical: 頁

Reading: おおがい

Meaning: leaf

Strokes: 9

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Examples

Examples with audio

領土(りょうど)   dominion, territory

領内(りょうない)   territory, domains

領空(りょうくう)   territorial airspace

領地(りょうち)   territory, dominion

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

領事館(りょうじかん)   consulate

領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)   receipt

本領(ほんりょう)   characteristic, speciality

要領(ようりょう)   gist, point, knack

大統領(だいとうりょう)   president (of a nation)

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

横領する(おうりょうする)   embezzle

Onyomi Examples

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

領域 (リョウイキ) territory, domain, field, area, domain, sphere, realm, domain, region

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

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

Kunyomi Examples

襟 (えり) collar, lapel, neckband, neck, nape of the neck, scruff of the neck

襟足 (えりあし) hairline at the nape of the neck, nape

盤領 (まるえり) round collar (of traditional Japanese clothing)

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