King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

遼 — kanji meaning “distant”

distant

Meanings
distant
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
15
School grade
9
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#2050 of 2,500
Classical radical
162
Chinese reading
liáo — Chinese character page

Words with 遼

WordReadingMeaning
りょうえん ryouenremote; far off
ぜんとりょうえん zentoryouenhaving a long way to go; having a long road ahead of one; being a long way off
りょうとうのいのこ ryoutounoinokotaking pride in something mundane, thinking it is exceptional; Liaodong boar
せいりょう seiryouWestern Liao (Central Asian Khitan empire; 1132-1211)
りょうねいしょう ryouneishouLiaoning Province (China)
りょうねいだいがく ryouneidaigakuLiaoning University

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.