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原理
げんり
N2
noun
Meanings
1
principle
2
theory
3
fundamental truth
Example sentence
多数決原理が民主主義の根本原則だ。
Majority rule is a basic principle of democracy.
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Kanji in this word
原
Meadow, Original, Primitive
10 strokes
理
Logic, Arrangement, Reason
11 strokes
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原
原点
げんてん ·
origin (coordinates, starting point)
N1
原則
げんそく ·
principle
N1
原油
げんゆ ·
crude oil
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高原
こうげん ·
tableland
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原型
げんけい ·
Full entry on Jisho
prototype
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原書
げんしょ ·
original document
N1
原形
げんけい ·
original form
N1
原爆
げんばく ·
atomic bomb
N1
More words with
理
推理
すいり ·
reasoning
N1
調理
ちょうり ·
cooking
N1
論理
ろんり ·
logic
N1
理性
りせい ·
reason
N1
理論
りろん ·
theory
N1
総理大臣
そうりだいじん ·
Prime Minister
N2
理科
りか ·
science
N2
義理
ぎり ·
debt of gratitude
N1
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