Word details

千里

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 千里.

Dictionary

Entry

千里んりNounAdverbFreq #23019
1

1000 ri; (a) long distance

Examples
都合の悪いこと、そうそう隠しとおせるもんじゃないよ。悪事千里を行く、っていうだろう。
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thousand

3 strokesFrequency 195JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

Nanori

かずゆき

ri, village, parent's home, league

7 strokesFrequency 1,096JLPT N1Grade 2

On

Kun

さと

Nanori

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