りょう

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of りょう – see the following entries.
3
the both of something
a traditional unit of currency
both
a car of a train
Alternative spellings
,
S
colleague
S
dormitory, student accommodation, barracks
S
end
(art works): concluded
4
fee, cost
material of something
4
(law, historical) an administrative and civil code developed during the Qin dynasty that was, alongside the (ritsu), spread throughout East Asia especially Japan where it was further revised into the 律令 (Ritsuryō) system
order, command, decree
law, ordinance, rule
a female given name
4
volume, amount
(Buddhist logic) pramana
4
(business) fishing
S
hunting
game (animals that one hunts)
4
(school mark) good, B
a male given name
J
a male given name
J
a male given name
S
a male given name
J
a male given name
(This term, りょう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as りょう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as りょう.)