離 [离] lí
verb | preposition
: to leave; to part from; to be away from
: (in giving distances) from
: without (something); independent of
: one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing fire; ☲
Kun Reading
離す | はなす hanasu
godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
離れ | はなれ hanare
prefix
: detached (dwelling, room)
離れ | ばなれ banare
godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: separation from; loss of interest in; independence of; distancing (of oneself) from; disillusionment with; alienation from (something)
離れる | はなれる hanareru
ichidan verb | intransitive verb
: to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
: to leave; to go away
: to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
: to lose connection with; to drift away from
離しょう | りしょう rishou
noun
: syneresis [contraction of two vowels into a diphthong. Syneresis (chemistry), extraction or expulsion of a liquid from a gel]
On Reading
離 | り ri
noun
: li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)