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寮 = 宀 + 尞

寮 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “dormitory”. It is built from 宀 (roof) and 尞 (pup tent). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1844.

Keyword
dormitory
RTK frame
1844
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
リョウ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
общежитие
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
寮 shanty

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 宀 roof
  2. 尞 pup tent

How to find 寮 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “roof” + “pup tent”. 寮 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 寮 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.