NounJapanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles · neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes) · unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

NounParis (France)

Nounhometown; birthplace

Noun, Adverb (fukushi)1000 ri; (a) long distance

Nounthousands of miles

Nounfoster child · adopted animal (e.g. pet)

Nounhometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home · ruins; historic remains

Nounfoster parent; foster parents · (pet) caretaker

Nounmilestone (1 ri apart)

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbreturning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay) · bride's first visit to her parents after getting married · coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad)

Nounalkali

Nounvillage; hamlet · countryside; country · home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

Noungray-headed lapwing (Microsarcops cinereus); grey-headed lapwing

Noun2.44 miles

Nounpotassium · potash; potassium carbonate

Nounvillage; human habitation; human settlement

Nounhalf a ri (distance measure)

Nounred light district

Nountaro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

Nounhomesickness; nostalgia

Nounone's wife's family; bride's family

Noundialect · language of the common people; colloquial language; slang

Nounproverb; saying

Noundialect · language of the common people; colloquial language; slang

Nounballad; folk song; popular song

Nounnautical mile

Nounvillage

Nounmountain hamlet; mountain village

Nounsquare ri

Nounthe home of one's parents

Nounvillager; village folk; countryfolk

Nounmileage; distance

Nounmileage; distance

Nounred-light district

Nounvillage by the sea

Nounone's parents' home · one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past

Nounsatoyama; rural landscape coexisting with local agricultural communities

Nounkanji "village" radical

Nounany oriental variety of cherry tree descended from the Oshima cherry

Noundwarf bamboo (varieties that thrive in western Japan)

Nounvillage

Nounpet dog; domesticated dog

Nounnorthern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus); green plover; pewit; peewit

Nounsnow that falls on villages

Nounverst; Russian mile

Nounmountain village (region)

Nounnon-legal public road (sometimes no longer physically existing)

Nounvillage chief

Nounhometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home