Meanings
Noun
1. li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
Kanji used
physical distance
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (64 in total)
distance; range
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
divorce; dissolution of adoption
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
parting; separation
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
separation; divorce
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
takeoff and landing
leaving one's seat
dissociation
estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge
inseparability
taking off and landing; departure and arrival (aircraft)
employment separation; leaving one's job; losing one's job
sleepwalking; somnambulism; autoscopy
dispersed (of citizens in a war-torn country, etc.)
departure from office
alliance and rupture; meeting and parting
takeoff from water
centrifugation; centrifugal separation
dissection; disconnection; diaeresis
depersonalization
dazzling; brilliant
removal of name from family register
getting out of bed; leaving one's sickbed
secession from a political party
isolation (e.g. of a particular chemical substance within a mixture)
isolated mountain; departure from a temple
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
departure from one's home town
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
isolation; separation
giving up farming for another profession
abandoning all worldly desires
departure from the capital
leaving one's village
leaving the base
refloating; getting off a reef; getting off the rocks
agony of separation
departure from Japan
making preparations for a divorce
removal of dissolute sons from the family register (Edo period)
making preparations for a divorce
renunciation; self-abnegation
backward belt throw
eccentric circle
syneresis
elongation
choripetalous; polypetalous; schizopetalous
parting party; divorce party
parting party; divorce party
choripetalous; polypetalous; schizopetalous
keen eyesight; (lit.) the eyesight of Lilou (character with superior eyesight in ancient Chinese folklore)
solitude; seclusion; isolation