Word Meaning 里犬

Listen to 南総里見八犬伝

南総里見八犬伝

なんそうさとみはっけんでん

Nansō Satomi Hakkenden (1814-42; novel in 106 volumes by Kyokutei Bakin)

Listen to 里

里

り

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

Listen to 里子

里子

さとご

adopted animal (e.g. pet)

Listen to 里帰り

里帰り

さとがえり

bride's first visit to her parents after getting married

Listen to 里親

里親

さとおや

(pet) caretaker

Listen to 里地里山

里地里山

さとちさとやま

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areas

Listen to 里帰出産

里帰出産

さとがえりしゅっさん

returning to one's parents' house to give birth

Listen to 里親会

里親会

さとおやかい

adoption event for homeless animals

Listen to 里人

里人

りじん

villager

Listen to 里長

里長

さとおさ

village chief

Listen to 里地

里地

さとち

mountain village (region)

Listen to 里方

里方

さとかた

wife's family