Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2

JLPT level: N4

86 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

Kunyomi: ことわり

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: おうへん

Meaning: jade (king)

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

する(りょうりする)   cook

解する(りかいする)   understand

する(しゅうりする)   repair, fix

する(せいりする)   sort, arrange, order

想(りそう)   ideal

由(りゆう)   reason

学(しんりがく)   psychology

(しんり)   truth

(ろんり)   logic

な(むりな)   impossible

的な(ごうりてきな)   rational

Onyomi Examples

reason, principle, logic, general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon), (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

リカ science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.), natural science, science department (university), science course, science (as a school subject)

ゴウリ rationality

ケイリ accounting, administration (of money)

Kunyomi Examples

ことわり reason, logic, sense, natural way of things