Kanji
侶
N1
9 strokes
Grade 8
companion, follower
On'yomi (音読み)
リョ、 ロ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
とも
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
僧侶
そうりょ
priest; monk
伴侶
はんりょ
companion; partner
侶伴
りょはん
companion
同侶
どうりょ
companion; friend
伴侶動物
はんりょどうぶつ
companion animal; pet
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
二人は伴侶、三人は仲間割れ
ふたりははんりょ、さんにんはなかまわれ
two is a company, three is a crowd; one companion is better than two