寮
KANJI DETAIL
dormitory
On readingりょう15 strokesN1
Radical 宀 · roofStroke order
Loading the stroke order for 寮.
Japanese readings
- On reading
- りょう
- Kun reading
- None
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
寮means a dormitory; its on-reading isりょう. - Basic usage:
寮(りょう)means a dormitory, while学生寮(がくせいりょう)means a student dormitory.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- A dormitory and facilities inside it
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学生寮, initial学生specifies students as the residents. Final寮retains the readingりょう. 寮の食堂means the cafeteria in a dormitory. Here寮identifies the dormitory to which the cafeteria belongs.
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