Kanji
律
kanji character
rhythm
law
regulation
gauge
control
律 kanji-律 rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
律
Meaning
rhythm law regulation
Readings
On'yomi
- ほう りつ law
- き りつ order
- せん りつ melody
- りち ぎ upright
- りち ぎもの honest person
- りち ぎもののこだくさん the morally righteous are blessed with many children
- ろ れつ articulation
- ろ れつ がまわらない speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/9
Related Entries
Common Words
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法 律 law -
規 律 order, observance, discipline... -
紀 律 order, observance, discipline... -
旋 律 melody, tune -
自 律 autonomy (in Kantian ethics), self-control -
戒 律 (religious) precept, discipline, commandment... -
律 law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code), regulation, vinaya (rules for the monastic community)... -
比 律 賓 Philippines -
律 儀 upright, honest, faithful... -
律 義 upright, honest, faithful... -
韻 律 metre (of a poem), meter, rhythm... -
律 令 ritsuryō, criminal, administrative and civil codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models -
調 律 tuning (musical) -
不 文 律 unwritten law, common law, unwritten rule -
法 律 事 務 所 law office, law firm -
調 律 師 piano tuner -
自 律 神 経 autonomic nerve -
律 動 rhythm -
律 文 legal provisions, verse -
律 法 law, rule, precept... -
律 師 preceptor, priest -
律 旋 Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: re, mi, fa... -
律 詩 lüshi, form of Chinese poetry with eight lines of seven or five characters -
律 語 well-shaped verse -
律 呂 standard tones, Chinese system of musical sounds -
律 宗 Ritsu (school of Buddhism) -
律 管 ancient Chinese pitch pipe (12 pipes corresponding to the ancient Chinese chromatic scale) -
律 するto judge (on the basis of), to control, to discipline (oneself)... -
律 速 rate-limiting, rate-determining -
音 律 metre, rhythm, musical temperament