What does kanji 哩 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 哩 is mile.

How is kanji 哩 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 哩 are まいる; the onyomi readings are リ.

Example words that use kanji 哩 include 哩, 咖哩.

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哩

Meaning

mile

Stroke Order

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マイル

mile

カリー

curry (esp. Japanese curry)

5 reference sentences

ここから駅まで一哩ほどあります。

It is about one mile from here to the station.

昔は哩で距離を表すことがありました。

In the past, distances were sometimes expressed in miles.

一哩は約一・六キロメートルです。

One mile is about 1.6 kilometers.

この標識には哩で数字が書かれています。

The numbers on this sign are written in miles.

その道は二十哩まっすぐ続いています。

That road runs straight for twenty miles.

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