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原則
げんそく
N1
noun
Meanings
1
principle
2
general rule
3
as a rule
4
in principle
5
in general
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
則
Rule, Follow, Based On
9 strokes
More words with
原
原点
げんてん ·
origin (coordinates, starting point)
N1
原油
げんゆ ·
crude oil
N1
高原
こうげん ·
tableland
N1
原型
げんけい ·
prototype
N1
原書
げんしょ ·
original document
N1
原形
げんけい ·
original form
N1
原子
げんし ·
atom
N1
原爆
げんばく ·
atomic bomb
N1
More words with
則
不規則
ふきそく ·
irregularity
N2
法則
ほうそく ·
law
N2
規則
きそく ·
rule
N4
校則
こうそく ·
school rules
正則
せいそく ·
correct
反則
はんそく ·
foul
変則
へんそく ·
irregularity
罰則
ばっそく ·
punishment
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