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

(grammar) Abbreviation of 接続助詞 (“conjunctive particle”).

to occupy

occupation (act, process or state of possessing a place)

資料: written resources, data, documents, information / 思量: consideration / 史料: historical records / 飼料: fodder / 試料: sample / 死霊: spirit of the dead

young girl; young lady

to close / to shut something; to lock something closed

Alternative spelling of 虫取り

insect collecting; bug hunting; capturing beetles, butterflies, or other insects

to gather or collect insects