01
里帰り
さとがえり
returning home
Meanings
- ri
- village
- parent's home
- league
Readings
Onyomi
- リ
Kunyomi
- さと
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Useful words
02
里親
さとおや
foster parent
03
里芋
さといも
taro
04
里山
さとやま
woodland near a village
05
郷里
きょうり
hometown
06
一里
いちり
one 'ri' (approx. 3.9 km)
Compare Kanji
01郷Meaning93%home town, villageBoth carry home-place warmth; 里 is village ground, 郷 the hometown feeling.02村Meaning86%village, townVillage meaning makes 村 a direct partner, with the tree side making it more concrete.03町Meaning74%town, village町 moves from village feel toward town blocks, useful beside rural 里.04野Component78%plains, fieldThe 里 shape sits inside 野, where village ground opens into fields.05埋Component70%bury, be filled up埋 adds earth to 里, turning the place block into burying or filling.06都Pair62%metropolis, capitalRural 里 contrasts well with 都, the larger urban center.
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