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理念
りねん
noun
Meanings
1
foundational principle
2
idea
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Kanji in this word
理
Logic, Arrangement, Reason
11 strokes
念
Wish, Sense, Idea
8 strokes
More words with
理
総理
そうり ·
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government)
理解
りかい ·
understanding
N3
理事
りじ ·
director
管理
かんり ·
control
N3
理由
りゆう ·
reason
N4
Full entry on Jisho
料理
りょうり ·
cooking
N5
処理
しょり ·
processing
N3
心理
しんり ·
mentality
N3
More words with
念
記念
きねん ·
commemoration
N3
懸念
けねん ·
worry
残念
ざんねん ·
regret
N4
念頭
ねんとう ·
(on one's) mind
記念日
きねんび ·
memorial day
概念
がいねん ·
general idea
N1
念願
ねんがん ·
one's heart's desire
N1
信念
しんねん ·
belief