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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
原因
げんいん ·
cause
N4
原子力
げんしりょく ·
atomic energy
原油
げんゆ ·
crude oil
N1
原理
げんり ·
principle
N2
原告
げんこく ·
plaintiff
Full entry on Jisho
原稿
げんこう ·
manuscript
N2
原爆
げんばく ·
atomic bomb
N1
原作
げんさく ·
original work
N1
More words with
則
規則
きそく ·
rule
N4
罰則
ばっそく ·
punishment
校則
こうそく ·
school rules
法則
ほうそく ·
law
N2
反則
はんそく ·
foul
不規則
ふきそく ·
irregularity
N2
変則
へんそく ·
irregularity
正則
せいそく ·
correct
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