郷里
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 郷里
1
hometown; birthplace
Examples
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
Kanji in this Word
郷
10 strokes
Frequency: 1077
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
home town
village
native place
district
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ゴウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くに
里
7 strokes
Frequency: 1096
JLPT N1
Grade 2
Meanings
ri
village
parent's home
league
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さ
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