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十二律

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 十二律.

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Entry

十二律ゅうにりつNounFreq #300179
1

ancient Chinese chromatic scale (primarily used in Japan for gagaku, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ten

2 strokesFrequency 8JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジュウジッジュッ

Kun

とお

Nanori

そうとう

two, two radical (no. 7)

2 strokesFrequency 9JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

ふたふた.つふたたび

Nanori

おとつぐつぎにいふたつふだ

rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control

9 strokesFrequency 992JLPT N2Grade 6

On

リツリチレツ

Nanori

たかしのり

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