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里

里 (ri, village, parent's home, league)

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Counting · Units of LengthNature · Landscape

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
リ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
さと

Example words & Vocabulary

古里ふるさと
home town; birthplace; old village; historic village; native place; one's old home
郷里きょうり
birth-place, home town

Example sentences 3

悪事あくじ千里せんりを走はしる。

Bad news travels quickly.

郷里きょうりに先祖せんぞ代代だいだいの墓はかがある

In my hometown there are graves going back many generations.

美土里みどりは時々ときどき子音しいんが落おちる。

Midori sometimes drops consonants.

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