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原則

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 原則

んそく
Noun
Freq #8064
1

principle; general rule

Examples
ずっと昔からこの原則は認められてきた。
Years ago this principle was widely recognized.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

as a rule; in principle; in general

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 172
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

meadow
original
primitive
field
plain
prairie
tundra
wilderness

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ばる
わた
わら
9 strokes
Frequency: 753
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

rule
law
follow
based on
model after

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のっと.る
のり
すなわち
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