| 里 | り | 1: ri (old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles); 2: neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); 3: unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m) |
| 里 | さと | 1: village; hamlet; 2: countryside; country; 3: home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown; 4: one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past |
| 里子 | さとご | foster child |
| 里言 | りげん | dialect |
| 里人 | りじん | villager; village folk; countryfolk |
| 里数 | りすう | mileage; distance |
| 里程 | りてい | mileage; distance |
| 里謡 | りよう | folk song; ballad |
| 里親 | さとおや | foster parent; foster parents |
| 里犬 | さといぬ | pet dog; domesticated dog |
| 里芋 | さといも | taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo |
| 里方 | さとかた | wife's family |
| 里人 | さとびと | villager; village folk; countryfolk |
| 里偏 | さとへん | kanji "village" radical |
| 里村 | さとむら | village |
| 里山 | さとやま | 1: undeveloped woodland near populated area; 2: settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes |
| 里雪 | さとゆき | snow that falls on villages |
| 里心 | さとごころ | homesickness; nostalgia |
| 里桜 | さとざくら | any oriental variety of cherry tree descended from the Oshima cherry |
| 里帰り | さとがえり | returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents |
| 里芋科 | さといもか | Araceae (the arum family of plants) |
| 里神楽 | さとかぐら | kagura performance held somewhere other than the imperial palace |
| 里言葉 | さとことば | dialect; (historical) language used toward customers by women in the drinking-world establishment |
| 里内裏 | さとだいり | imperial palace temporarily built outside of the great imperial palace (Heian period) |
| 里程標 | りていひょう | milepost; milestone |
| 里帰り展 | さとがえりてん | exhibition of returned works (e.g. from overseas) |
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