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遼

遼 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 遠い。はるかな。
  2. 中国北部にかつて存在した王朝。:w:遼を参照のこと。
  3. 遼寧省(中国東北部にある省)の略称。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「辵」+音符「尞」。「はるか」を意味する漢語、｛遼｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

distant

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • リョウ
Nanori (used in names)
  • はるか
Other languages
  • 拼音liao2
  • 한글ryo
  • Hán-ViệtLiêu

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
辵(しんにょう)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+907C

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿺辶尞

Words using this kanji

  • 遼りょうLiao (Manchurian dynasty; 916-1125 CE), Khitan Empire
  • 遼遠りょうえんにこと。また、そのようなさま。remote, far off
  • 遼寧省りょうねいしょうLiaoning Province (China)
  • 遼東の豕りょうとうのいのこtaking pride in something mundane, thinking it is exceptional
  • 遼寧大学りょうねいだいがくLiaoning University

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
3-3-12
Four Corner
3430.9
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2q12.5
Heisig
2499
Nelson
4741