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原理

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

んり
Noun
Freq #7358
1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

Examples
誰もがその考えを原理的には認めるだろう。
Everyone will accept that idea in principle.

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
11 strokes
Frequency: 86
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

logic
arrangement
reason
justice
truth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ことわり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あや
おさむ
さと
さとる
ただ
ただし
とおる
のり
まこと
まさ
まさし
まろ
みち
よし
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