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49 word matches found for '里' using reading 'り'
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noun
1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)  (see also: 郷里制, 国郡里制)
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noun
birth-place; home town
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1000 ri; (a) long distance
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noun
mileage; distance
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noun
clairvoyance
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noun
thousands of miles
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noun
milestone (1 ri apart)
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noun
nautical mile; 1852m; 6080ft
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noun
gray-headed lapwing (Microsarcops cinereus); grey-headed lapwing  (often written with kana only)
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noun
villager; village folk; countryfolk
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noun
1. potassium  (see also: カリウム; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
2. potash  (colloquialism)
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noun
dialect
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noun
2.44 miles
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noun
half a ri (distance measure)
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noun
mileage; distance
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noun
a square ri
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noun
northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus); green plover; pewit; peewit  (often written with kana only)
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noun
system of land subdivision in ancient Japan
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noun
province-district-neighbourhood system (system of administrative divisions under the ritsuryo; 1 neighbourhood=~50 homes, 1 district=2-20 neighbourhoods)  (see also: 郷里制, 律令制)
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noun
sweeping view of the eye; boundless expanse  (yojijukugo)
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noun
a bright (rosy) future awaiting one; having the world before one  (yojijukugo)
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noun
Imari ware; Imari porcelain
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expression
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step  (see also: 千里の行も足下に始まる; idiomatic expression)
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noun
vast stretch of desert; vast expanse of sandy plain  (yojijukugo)
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very far away; the heavenly shores  (yojijukugo)
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noun
administration of the Ryukyu Kingdom  (see also: 王府)
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noun
milepost; milestone
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noun
red light district
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expression
a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)  (idiomatic expression)
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expression
bad news traveling fast; ill news spreading like wildfire  (yojijukugo)
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