Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 郷里制(ごうりせい) in Japanese

郷里制
Kana Reading
ごうりせい
Romaji
gōrisei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    township-neighbourhood system (redefining the province-district-neighbourhood system, establishing 50-home townships of 2-3 neighbourhoods each; 715-740 CE)


Kanji in this word

7 strokes

ri, village, parent's home, league

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: さと

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

home town, village, native place, district

On'Yomi: キョウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: さと

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

system, law, rule

On'Yomi: セイ

Kun'Yomi:

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