Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 千里も一里(せんりもいちり) in Japanese

千里も一里
Kana Reading
せんりもいちり
Romaji
senrimoichiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)


Kanji in this word

7 strokes

ri, village, parent's home, league

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: さと

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

thousand

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ち

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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