一里

いちり いちさと

2.44 miles

三里塚闘争

さんりづかとうそう

Sanrizuka Struggle; campaign against the construction of Narita airport

千里も一里

せんりもいちり

a journey of a thousand miles feels like only one mile (when going to see the one you love)

一望千里

いちぼうせんり

sweeping view of the eye, boundless expanse

一瀉千里

いっしゃせんり

one swift effort, rush through one's work, fast-talking, writing, etc.

塚

つか

mound, heap, hillock

小便一町糞一里

しょうべんいっちょうくそいちり

if you visit the toilet while travelling, you will get behind your fellow travelers, one chou for a piss, one ri for a shit

筆塚

ふでづか

mound covering reverently buried old brushes

蟻塚

ありづか アリづか

anthill

耳塚

みみづか

burial mound for severed ears

塚穴

つかあな

grave

貝塚

かいづか かいずか

shell heap, shell mound, kitchen midden

経塚

きょうづか

sutra mound

首塚

くびづか

burial mound for severed heads

恋塚

こいづか

burial mound for person who died for love

円塚

まるづか まるか えんちょう

round burial mound

モグラ塚

もぐらづか モグラづか

molehill, mole mound

塚造

つかつくり ツカツクリ

megapode (any bird of family Megapodiidae, incl. brush turkeys and mallee fowl), mound builder

高塚

たかつか

tumulus; burial mound