10 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass

Kun'yomi
  • to endure ②to pull through ③to surpass
On'yomi
  • リョウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

リョウ 77.1%
しの 22.9%

Character Breakdown

endure, keep (rain)out, stave off
リョウ しの.ぐ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
mushroom
ロク きのこ
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

to endure ②to pull through ③to surpass
tiding over
Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
living from hand to mouth
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References

Unicode hex code 51CC
JIS X 0208 1-46-31
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 646
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 424
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 128
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 144
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 96
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 109
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2136
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2263
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1022
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1669
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2025
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2b8.5
Four corner code 3414.7