Search Results "里" – Japanese Vocabulary

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里

japanese league; ri; old japanese unit of distance; approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles; neighbourhood; unit of area; village; hamlet; countryside; country; home ; hometown; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past; japanese league; ri; old japanese unit of distance; approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles

Suggestion

里地里山

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural; forest; etc. areas

吉里吉里人

kirikirijin

千里も一里

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile

虎は千里往って千里還る

a parent will do anything for their child; a tiger will walk a thousand leagues and a thousand leagues back

虎は千里行って千里帰る

a parent will do anything for their child; a tiger will walk a thousand leagues and a thousand leagues back

Word Details

里

「さとり」

noun

Japanese league, ri, old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles

neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)

unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

village; hamlet

countryside; country

home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

Mazii Dict

Examples:

りな里奈rina はhaかていかぶ家庭科部kateikabu にniはい入hai ってtte いi てte 、,おも主omo にniようさい洋裁yousai をwo しshi てte いi るru 。.

Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.

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