天理

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Chinese

day; sky; heaven
to manage; to heed; to put in order
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
 
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Noun

天理

  1. rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law
  2. (in common usage) justice; fairness
  3. (Chinese philosophy) heavenly principle

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天理):

Proper noun

天理

  1. () Tenri (a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てん
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Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(てん)() (tenri

  1. laws of nature, natural laws

Proper noun

(てん)() (Tenri

  1. Tenri (a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

天理 (cheolli) (hangeul 천리)

  1. hanja form? of 천리

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

天理

  1. chữ Hán form of thiên lí (rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law).