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合理化

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 合理化

うりか
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #50281
1

rationalization; making (something) conform to reason; justification

2

rationalization (of a company, industry, etc.); rationalisation; streamlining; making more efficient

Examples
抜本的な合理化のおかげで、わが社の利益は3倍に増えた。
Thanks to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled three-fold.
3

Psychology

rationalization

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 41
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

fit
suit
join
0.1

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
ガッ
カッ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
-あ.う
あ.い
あい-
-あ.い
-あい
あ.わす
あ.わせる
-あ.わせる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あう
あん
こう
ごお
わい
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
4 strokes
Frequency: 89
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

change
take the form of
influence
enchant
delude
-ization

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ば.ける
ば.かす
ふ.ける
け.する
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