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り (ri) in hiragana: pronunciation, stroke order and examples

The hiragana り is read "ri". Stroke order step by step, the same sound in katakana (リ), the look-alikes not to confuse and example words.

Reading
ri
Same sound in katakana
リ
Not to confuse with
い i

Words with り

  • 旅行 りょこう — Travel
  • りんご りんご — Apple
  • 留学生 りゅうがくせい — international student
  • 両親 りょうしん — parents (lit., both parents)
  • 料理する りょうりする — To cook
  • 理由 りゆう — Reason

Stroke order · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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