Vocabulary
What does 折 (おり, ori) mean?
折 (おり, ori) means occasion, opportunity; fold, crease.
Quick facts| Reading | おり |
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| Romaji | ori |
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| Part of speech | noun, adverb |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonori
occasion, opportunity; fold, crease
- 1noun · adverb opportunity; chance; occasion
- 2noun folding; fold; pleat
- 3noun small food box (wooden or cardboard)
- 4noun suffix folding in ... (two, three, etc.)
- 5counter counter for folded items
Example sentences
この紙には折がついている。
This paper has a crease in it.
上京した折に恩師を訪ねた。
On the occasion of a trip to Tokyo, I visited my former teacher.
