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Logic Truth Management Reason Dealing Cooking Theory Duty

Kanji 理
Onyomi リ
Kunyomi ことわり
Nanori あや, おさむ, さと, さとる, ただ, ただし, とおる, に, のり, ひ, まこと, まさ, まさし, まろ, みち, よし
English logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
Examples 管理(かんり): control; management (e.g. of a business)
理由(りゆう): reason; pretext; motive
処理(しょり): processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
理解(りかい): understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
料理(りょうり): (1) cooking; cookery; cuisine (2) dealing with something; handling; administration; management
代理(だいり): representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney; substitute; alternate; acting (principal, etc.)
原理(げんり): principle; theory; fundamental truth
心理(しんり): state of mind; mentality; psychology
整理(せいり): sorting; arrangement; organization; putting in order; adjustment; regulation; liquidation
無理(むり): unreasonable; impossible; overdoing
理想(りそう): ideal; dream
理論(りろん): theory
論理(ろんり): (1) logic (2) logical
修理(しゅうり): repairing; mending; servicing
調理(ちょうり): cooking; food preparation
総理大臣(そうりだいじん): Prime Minister
物理(ぶつり): physics; law of nature
理科(りか): science
真理(しんり): truth
地理(ちり): geography
理屈(りくつ): theory; reason
合理(ごうり): rational
義理(ぎり): duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation
生理(せいり): (1) physiology (2) menstruation; one's period; menses
理性(りせい): reason; sense
推理(すいり): reasoning; inference; mystery or detective genre (movie, novel, etc.)
JLPT Level 4
Jouyou Grade 2
Frequency 86
Components 玉: jewel; ball
里: ri; village; parent's home; league
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical 玉
Radical Number 96
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading たま・たまへん ・ おう・おうへん・あうさま
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword logic
Koohii Story 1 The king of LOGIC is the computer.
Koohii Story 2 Computers are ruled by logic (it is the king of computers).

Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq1-250, kanji_emotion.sense_judgement

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