僚

colleague

Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingリョウ

workmate
comrade
coworker

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical人person 亻variant

Components

How it's built

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · pup tent · large (大) · St. Bernard (犬) · sun (日) · day (日) · small (小) · little (小)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1842

Compound words

官僚かんりょう

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

閣僚かくりょう

cabinet ministers

同僚どうりょう

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

幕僚ばくりょう

staff; staff officer

僚友りょうゆう

colleague; workmate; comrade; coworker

下僚かりょう

官僚化かんりょうか

bureaucratization

一般幕僚いっぱんばくりょう

官僚主義かんりょうしゅぎ

特別幕僚とくべつばくりょう

内閣閣僚ないかくかくりょう

cabinet members

閣僚レベルかくりょうレベル

Additional Examples

彼は同僚と一緒にその計画を作った。

He made the plan along with his colleagues.tatoeba

彼は同僚となかなか打ち解けない。

He is hardly friendly with his fellow workers.tatoeba

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 僚

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