和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [n] principle; general rule
2. 2. [n, adv] as a rule; in principle; in general

Kanji in this word

• 原
  meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness

  On: ゲン (gen)

  Kun: はら (hara)

  10 strokes · Grade 2 · JLPT N2
• 則
  rule, law, follow, based on, model after

  On: ソク (soku)

  Kun: のっと.る (notto.ru)、 のり (nori)、 すなわち (sunawachi)

  9 strokes · Grade 5 · JLPT N2

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