領 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「頁」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「頁」
- On
- リョウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- territory; to receive; leader
Origin
頁 "head" plus 令 "command"; holding the neck — the vital part — gives "to rule, territory, receive."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| リョウ | 領土・要領・大統領 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 領土りょうど
territory
- 大統領だいとうりょう
president (of a nation)
Example
大統領がテレビで話した。
The president spoke on television.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)