| Kanji | 領 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | リョウ |
| Kunyomi | えり |
| Nanori | よう, よし |
| English | jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign |
| Examples | 大統領(だいとうりょう): president; chief executive 領土(りょうど): dominion; territory; possession 占領(せんりょう): occupation; capture; possession; have a room to oneself 領域(りょういき): area; domain; territory; field; range; region; regime 要領(ようりょう): (1) point; gist; essentials; tenets; outline (2) knack; trick; the ropes 領海(りょうかい): territorial waters 領事(りょうじ): consul 領収(りょうしゅう): receipt; voucher 領地(りょうち): territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school) 領(りょう): territory of (country) |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | 5 |
| Frequency | 138 |
| Components | 令: orders; ancient laws; command; decree 頁: page; leaf |
| Number of Strokes | 14 |
| Kanji Radical | 頁 |
| Radical Number | 181 |
| Radical Strokes | 9 |
| Radical Reading | おおがい・いちのかい |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | jurisdiction |
| Koohii Story 1 | Two cowboys are crossing a state limit. One says to him “Did you know that in this Jurisdiction there are Orders to get your head?”, so he takes out his gun and shoots him. He claims the reward afterwards. (Thanks Fuaburisu). |
| Koohii Story 2 | Orders are given by the head person in any jurisdiction. |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade5, kanjifreq1-250
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