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Grade 2JLPT N4

logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

11 strokes · frequency rank #86

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ことわり

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. りじdirector; trustee1
    • They appointed him as a director.

    • He is a director, and should be treated as such.

  2. りゆうreason; grounds; pretext; excuse2
    • Why should I apologize to you?

    • What caused the fire?

    • No one can tell the reason.

  3. かんりcontrol; management (e.g. of a business)3
    • I entrusted my property to him.

    • His job is to manage credit authorization.

    • I got control of the works.

  4. reason; principle; logic4
    • His words sound reasonable.

    • Give the devil his due.

  5. しょりprocessing; dealing with; treatment; disposition5
    • What did you do with that car?

    • We will take care of this for you.

    • I dealt with the accident.

  6. りょうりcooking; cookery; cuisine; food6
    • These apples are good cookers.

    • Good points: The pleasure of disposing of enemies with a variety of combos.

    • You are a good cook, aren't you?

  7. りかいunderstanding; comprehension; appreciation7
    • I can understand what you are saying.

    • What do you make of it?

    • Friendship consists of mutual understanding.

  8. そうりprime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier8
    • He firmly refused the Premier's earnest request.

    • The minister had to resign.

  9. だいりrepresentation; agency; proxy9
    • He will be my deputy while I am away.

    • I'm engaged tomorrow, so I've arranged for someone else to take my place.

    • He substituted for his father.

  10. りんりethics; morals10
    • A great many people were opposed to gene therapy in terms of ethics.

    • The perception of beauty is a moral test.

    • In ethical terms, a great many people are opposed to gene therapy.

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