- 1. [n] reason; principle; logic
- 2. [n] {Buddh} general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)
- 3. [n] the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
Kanji in this word
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理
logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truthOn: リ (ri)Kun: ことわり (kotowari)
Example Sentences
彼の言葉は理にかなっているようだ。
His words sound reasonable.