里
1
Japanese league;ri;old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles
１００里を行く者は９９里を半ばとする。
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
2
neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)
3
unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
See also:
条里制 (じょうりせい)