寮 — Dormitory / Hostel / Villa / Tea Pavillion

Master (高手)りょう

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寮 (readings: りょう; Japanese kanji) means “Dormitory / Hostel / Villa / Tea Pavillion”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 寮 (dormitory).

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What does 寮 mean?

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Kanji	寮
Meaning	Dormitory / Hostel / Villa / Tea Pavillion
Readings	りょう
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	寮 (dormitory)

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寮 is read りょう depending on the word.

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Updated: 2026-07-22