離 — kanji meaning “detach”
離
detach, separation, disjoin, digress
- Meanings
- detach, separation, disjoin, digress
- On'yomi
- リ (ri)
- Kun'yomi
- はな.れる、はな.す
- Strokes
- 19
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #555 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 172
- Chinese reading
- lí — Chinese character page
Words with 離
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 距離 | きょり kyori | distance; range; interval |
| 離婚 | りこん rikon | divorce |
| 分離 | ぶんり bunri | separation; partition; detachment |
| 離れる | はなれる hanareru | to be separated; to be apart; to be distant |
| 離脱 | りだつ ridatsu | withdrawal; secession; separation |
| 離陸 | りりく ririku | takeoff |
| 遠距離 | えんきょり enkyori | long distance; long range |
| 隔離 | かくり kakuri | isolation; segregation; separation |
| 長距離 | ちょうきょり choukyori | long distance; long haul |
| 近距離 | きんきょり kinkyori | short distance; close range |
| 離党 | りとう ritou | secession from a political party |
| 離す | はなす hanasu | to separate; to part; to divide |
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