寮りょう生せい

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

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noun

boarder; dormitory student

Refers to a student who lives in a dormitory (寮), typically at a school or university.

寮りょう
寮 means 'dormitory' itself, while 寮生 specifically refers to a person living in a dormitory.
下げ宿しゅく人にん
下宿人 is a lodger or boarder in a private home or boarding house, not necessarily a student in a school dormitory.

Compound of 寮 (dormitory) and 生 (student/life), literally 'dormitory student'.