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ri

nounnouncommon in dialogue

  • //ɹiː//

A Korean unit of distance equivalent to about 393 m.

noun

  1. 1

    A Korean unit of distance equivalent to about 393 m.

Etymology

From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 리 (ri), from Chinese 里 (lǐ). Doublet of li.

noun

  1. 1

    The solfeggio syllable used to indicate the sharp of the second note of a major scale, enharmonic to me.

Forms

plural
ris
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).