リー

This is the 3057th most frequent Japanese word.

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リー

"リー" (Rī) can be a katakana transliteration used for foreign names like "Lee" or for terms incorporating "li" sounds.


Here, 'リー' conveys the characteristic of being catchy or appealing, showing a derived slang usage.

このテレビコマーシャルはとてもリーです。

This TV commercial is very catchy.


In this case, 'リー' is used as a proper noun, likely a foreign name transliterated into Japanese.

リーさんは今週末パーティーに参加します。

Mr./Ms. Lee will attend the party this weekend.


Here, 'リー' is part of the compound 'リーグ', which means 'league', indicating a category or group for organized competitions.

サッカーチームがリーグ戦に参加します。

The soccer team will participate in the league matches.