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戒律

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

いりつ
Noun
Freq #30426
1

(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1062
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

commandment

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いまし.める
9 strokes
Frequency: 992
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

rhythm
law
regulation
gauge
control

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リツ
リチ
レツ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たかし
のり
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