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Words — 47 found

Noun
1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles
    100
  • 行く
  • もの
  • 99
  • なか半ば
  • とする
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
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2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)See also 郷里制, See also 国郡里制
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3. unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)See also 条里制
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1. village; hamlet
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2. countryside; country
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3. home (of one's parents, etc.); hometownOnly applies to 里
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4. one's origins; one's upbringing; one's pastOnly applies to 里, See also 御里
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5. Li (unit)The li is a traditional Chinese unit of distance, which h... Read more
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郷 【さと】
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1. foster parent; foster parentsSee also 里子
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2. (pet) caretaker
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3. Foster careFoster care is the term used for a system in which a mino... Read more
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1. foster childSee also 里親
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2. adopted animal (e.g. pet)
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. returning home to one's parents (of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay)
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2. bride's first visit to her parents after getting married
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3. coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
4. temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)Archaic
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1. taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddoUsually written using kana alone
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2. Colocasia esculentaColocasia esculenta is a tropical plant grown primarily f... Read more
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サトイモ
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1. undeveloped woodland near populated area
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2. settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes
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3. SatoyamaFor the sumo wrestler Satoyama, see Satoyama Kosaku Satoy... Read more
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1. villageSee also 村里
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2. Sato, KagoshimaSato, Kagoshima was a village located in Satsuma District... Read more
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1. exhibition of returned works (e.g. from overseas)
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1. imperial palace temporarily built outside of the great imperial palace (Heian period)See also 内裏
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1. countryside dialectLinguistics
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2. sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts during the Edo periodLinguistics
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里ことば 【さとことば】里詞 【さとことば】
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1. any oriental variety of cherry tree descended from the Oshima cherrySee also 大島桜
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1. rural community development; rural community activationSee also 村づくり
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里作り 【さとづくり】
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1. mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areasSee also 里地, See also 里山
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1. villager; village folk; countryfolk
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里人 【りじん】
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Kanji — 1 found

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7 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
ri, village, parent's home, league
Kun: さと
On:
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Sentences — 31 found

  • jreibun/2469/1
    • やまざと山里
    • かこ囲まれて
    • 建つ
    • もくぞうこうしゃ木造校舎
    • は訪れる人の
    • きょうしゅう郷愁
    • を誘う。
    The wooden school building surrounded by a mountain village evokes nostalgia in visitors. Jreibun
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Names — 842 found

さと 【里】
Place, Family or surname, Female given name
1. Sato
さとざき 【里】
Family or surname
1. Satozaki
さとし 【里】
Male given name
1. Satoshi
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