里

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里

noun リ · ロ · さと · さ · みちのり

  1. (さと)都に対する田舎。鄙。
  2. (さと)妻、女官の実家。 さとさがり
  3. (さと)出自。 お里が知れる

suffix リ · ロ · さと · さ · みちのり

  1. (リ)尺貫法における距離の単位。1里=36町=約3.9㎞。

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  • li Chinese unit of distance

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {里},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E9%87%8C},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}