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mile

HSK 10
Human Body Face
li
まいる
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 里 represents the sound.
Components
mouth+ li =
mile
Meaning component
kǒu mouth
Phonetic component
li
Li (surname)
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Notes
Chinese
[lǐ]
mile (unit of length equal to 1,609.344 m); old form of modern 英里[Yīng​lǐ]
[li]
(modal final particle similar to 呢[ne] or 啦[la])
Japanese
(ateji)(rare) マイル 同音
noun usually kana mile
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