Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N2
992 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: リツ リチ レツ
Composition: 彳 聿
Radical: 彳
Reading: ぎょうにんべん
Meaning: step
Strokes: 3
法律(ほうりつ) law
規律(きりつ) rules
一律(いちりつ) uniformity, monotony
旋律(せんりつ) melody
不文律(ふぶんりつ) unwritten law
自律神経(じりつしんけい) autonomic nerves
調律する(ちょうりつする) tune (instrument)
律儀な(りちぎな) conscientious
律 (リツ) law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code), regulation, vinaya (rules for the monastic community), Ritsu (school of Buddhism), lüshi (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) ritsuryō, criminal, administrative and civil 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
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N2
992 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: リツ リチ レツ
Composition: 彳 聿
Radical: 彳
Reading: ぎょうにんべん
Meaning: step
Strokes: 3
法律(ほうりつ) law
規律(きりつ) rules
一律(いちりつ) uniformity, monotony
旋律(せんりつ) melody
不文律(ふぶんりつ) unwritten law
自律神経(じりつしんけい) autonomic nerves
調律する(ちょうりつする) tune (instrument)
律儀な(りちぎな) conscientious
律 (リツ) law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code), regulation, vinaya (rules for the monastic community), Ritsu (school of Buddhism), lüshi (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) ritsuryō, criminal, administrative and civil 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