N2

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N2
Meaning
Musical rhythm, law, precepts, periodic law, etc.
Onyomi
リツ、リチ
Kunyomi
-
Formula
律 = 彳 + 聿。

Story

律 is analyzed as a combination of 彳 (road), 聿 (hand holding a brush) and denotes Musical rhythm, law, precepts, periodic law, etc..

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.

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