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Kanji Grade 6 - 律

Kanji character Grade 6 律. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 律
About
rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
On: リツ、 リチ、 レツ
9 strokes
Radical: step 彳
Parts: 彳 聿
 
Onyomi
律 【リツ】 law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code), regulation, vinaya (rules for the monastic community), Ritsu (school of Buddhism), lushi (style of Chinese poem), (musical) pitch, six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale, Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do), (in traditional Eastern music) step (corresponding to a Western semitone)
律令 【リツリョウ】 criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese), legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
一律 【イチリツ】 uniform, even, across-the-board, equal
自律 【ジリツ】 autonomy (philosophy), self-control
律儀 【リチギ】 upright, honest, faithful, conscientious, sincere
律義者 【リチギモノ】 honest person, conscientious person
呂律 【ロレツ】 articulation
 
Kunyomi
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