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Ryoda 領田 – Japanese surname

Ryoda (領田) is read りょうだ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 領田, the characters mean: jurisdiction + rice field. This reading can be written with at least 10 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 19 strokes in total.

How to write Ryoda in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
領田りょうだjurisdiction + rice field19
両田りょうだboth + rice field11
良田りょうだgood + rice field12
了田りょうだcomplete + rice field7
竜田りょうだdragon + rice field15
菱田りょうだdiamond + rice field16

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Ryoda

領
jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief
14 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: リョウ Kun: えり
田
rice field, rice paddy
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: デン Kun: た
両
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages, two
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: リョウ Kun: てる、ふたつ
良
good, pleasing, skilled
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: リョウ Kun: よ、い

Ryoda in different scripts

RomajiRyoda
Hiraganaりょうだ
Katakanaリョウダ
Kanji (most common)領田

Full name examples

How to pronounce Ryoda

Break it into 2 parts: ryo · da. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written りょうだ.

Questions about Ryoda

What does Ryoda mean in Japanese?

Ryoda has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 領田, combines these meanings: jurisdiction + rice field. Other spellings include 両田 (both + rice field), 良田 (good + rice field), 了田 (complete + rice field).

How do you write Ryoda in kanji?

The most common way is 領田 (りょうだ). It can also be written 両田, 良田, 了田, 竜田, 菱田.

How do you write Ryoda in katakana?

Ryoda is リョウダ in katakana and りょうだ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Ryoda?

Ryoda is read りょうだ and has 3 syllables (morae).

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