Word Meaning 巴里

ぱり pari

巴里 is read as ぱり (pari) and means Paris (France).

Meaning

English

  1. Paris (France)

Reading

Kana

ぱり

Romaji

pari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ともえ

tomoe

neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)

郷里

きょうり

hometown

千里

せんり

1000 ri

万里

ばんり

thousands of miles

人里

ひとざと

human habitation

山里

やまざと

mountain hamlet

千里も一里

せんりもいちり

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)

山川万里

さんせんばんり

being far away across mountains and rivers

一望千里

いちぼうせんり

sweeping view of the eye

悪事千里

あくじせんり

bad news traveling fast

Example Sentences

4

そふはわかいころ、ぱりにすんでいた。

My grandfather lived in Paris when he was young.

ぱりのまちなみはとてもうつくしい。

The streets of Paris are very beautiful.

Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.

When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.