# 僚 — Colleague

Frequency rank 1292 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 唐 (China), less common than 靴 (Shoes).

- On’yomi: りょう
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 人 Person (Kangxi 9)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

A person on the left works with something small on fire on the right -- a person who tends a small fire alongside you is your colleague.

In words:

- 同僚 どうりょう — coworker,colleague,associate
- 官僚 かんりょう — bureaucrat;bureaucracy

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