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離 means 'separate'

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Strokes : 19    Frequency: 396   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-1    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 92 words   Used in 327 words   Used in 72 names   Component in 3 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   リ
Kun
   はなれる to be separated, detached   はな to separate, to detach
⿰   rare beast   little bird  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 離 is used 9 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 離 is used 316 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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リ : 253 words FIND ALL
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divorce
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はなれる : 37 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: はなれる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
2. to leave; to go away
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はなれる (read as ばな) : 26 words FIND ALL
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pulled or torn muscle
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An additional はな.す less common words include 離 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1897  Joy o' Kanji : 1897  Key to Kanji: 1058 

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リ   はなれる to be separated, detached   はな to separate, to detach   
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little bird
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rare beast   
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tracks, footprint   
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wide
ム   private
キョウ    villain   
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crossed swords
open box
lid
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