莉 — ri

Parts that make up 莉

How 莉 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 莉 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 艸, 利.

Korean example words with 莉

• 말리茉莉 Korean gloss: 물푸레나뭇과의 상록 관목. 높이는 1미터 정도이며, 잎은 5~9개의 잔잎으로 된 우상 복엽이다. 여름에 4~5개로 갈라진 희고
• 말리채茉莉菜 Korean gloss: 말리의 잎을 데치어 장, 기름, 깨소금 따위의 양념과 두부를 넣고 버무린 나물.
• 말리구이茉莉구이 Korean gloss: 말리의 연한 잎을 따서 기름을 발라 구운 음식.

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 莉

• 茉莉まつり Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
• 茉莉花まつりか Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
• 野茉莉エゴノキ Japanese snowbell (Styrax japonicus)

Characters sharing the phonetic 利

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “리” in Korean.

Other hanja read “리”

Other hanja with radical 艸