りょ

Japanese

Etymology

Shortening of 了(りょう)解(かい) (ryōkai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾʲo̞]

Syllable

りょ • (ryo) 

1. The hiragana syllable りょ (ryo). Its equivalent in katakana is リョ (ryo).

Noun

りょ • (ryo) 

1. (text messaging slang) Short for 了解 (ryōkai, “understand”).