九里

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Chinese

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nine li, a Chinese unit of length
simp. and trad.
(九里)
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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九里

  1. () Guri (a city in South Korea)
  2. () Jiuli (a township in Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
  3. () Jiuli (a village in Maoping, Zigui, Yichang, Hubei, China)

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 2
goon

Proper noun

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()() (Kuri

  1. a surname
    九里(くり)亜蓮(あれん)Kuri ArenAren Kuri
  2. a female given name
  3. Guri (a city in South Korea)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
kan'on

Proper noun

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(きゅう)() (Kyūri

  1. Guri (a city in South Korea)
  2. Jiuli District (a former district of Jiangsu, China)
Usage notes
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The South Korean city may be pronounced either クリ (Kuri) or きゅうり (Kyūri).