日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningscolleague, official, companion
On'yomiリョウ
Kun'yomi
Strokes14
Radical

Compounds

  • cabinet ministers

  • bureaucrat, government official, bureaucracy

Example sentences

  • He's popular among his colleagues.

  • He is hardly friendly with his fellow workers.

  • He is subject to the criticism of his colleagues.

  • He failed to become a cabinet member at that time.

  • The question of worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine is left to the independent judgement of Cabinet ministers.

  • His resignation left a vacancy in the cabinet.

  • The premier and his cabinet colleagues resigned.

  • In fact, this is a major means of bureaucratic control.