Kanken 1
釐

Meaning

Kanji 釐

few

few, tenth of a bu

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
おさ.めるさいわ.いりん
Onyomi 音読み
リ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Strokes
18
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
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Related vocabulary

4 common entries

Showing 4 of 4 entries that include this kanji.

厘

りん

rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)

銚釐

ちろり

metal sake jug

分厘

ふんりん

(not) in the least

毫釐

ごうり

very small quantity

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

釐ほどの差でも、職人には見逃せない。

Even a tiny difference cannot be overlooked by a craftsman.

その傷は釐ほどで、遠くからは見えない。

The scratch is only tiny and cannot be seen from far away.

昔の記録には、釐を単位として長さを量ったとある。

Old records say that length was once measured using this very small unit.

釐の狂いが、全体の仕上がりを左右する。

An error of that tiny scale can affect the entire final result.

利益は釐ほどしか増えなかった。

The profit increased by only a very small amount.