Kanji
What does the kanji 里 mean?
里 means village; ri (unit of distance). On'yomi リ. Kun'yomi さと.
Quick facts| On'yomi | リ |
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| Kun'yomi | さと |
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| Strokes | 7 |
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| Main radical | 里 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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里On'yomi リKun'yomi さとN1 · estimated, JLPT framework7 strokes
village; ri (unit of distance)
Memory hook
A square divided into plots resting on a broad line — VILLAGE, RI (unit of distance).
Common words
- 古里ふるさとhometown, native place
- 郷里きょうりhometown, native place