虜

Kanji
虜
Level
N1
Meaning
captive
On'yomi
リョ
Kun'yomi
とりこ
Strokes
13
Common compounds

虜囚 (りょしゅう, prisoner of war) 俘虜 (ふりょ, captive)

Memory hook

A tiger (虎) capturing a person (亻) making them a captive (虜).

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