里 — village, ri (unit of distance)
さと
里
village
Grade 2
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
7 strokes
U+91CC
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #1096
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #177
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Radical #166
Meanings
- village
- ri (unit of distance)
word
さと sato Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
Appears in idioms
Components
Composed of
た
田
rice field
#102
つち
土
earth
#32
Used as component in (9)
Compound ideograph (会意). 田 (rice field) above 土 (earth). A village — community on cultivated earth. Also a unit of distance (ri).