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理

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理 Logic, Arrangement, Reason, Justice, Truth

On'yomi Chinese-derived reading

り

Mostly used when 理 combines with other kanji in compound words.

Kun'yomi native Japanese reading

ことわり

Mostly used when 理 stands alone.

Strokes
11
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary year 2
Frequency
#86

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Kanji readings, meanings and frequency from KANJIDIC2, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. JLPT levels from Jonathan Waller's JLPT resources (CC BY).