Meaning of 律 in Japanese
Definition of 律
- (n) law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation
- (Buddh) vinaya (rules for the monastic community)
- Ritsu (school of Buddhism)
- lushi (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)
- (n, n-suf, ctr) (in traditional Eastern music) step (corresponding to a Western semitone)
Words related to 律
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(n) Philippines
「オーストラリアからですか」とフィリピン人はたずねました。
"Are you from Australia?" asked the Filipino.
- (n) reduction in area of rice under cultivation
- (n) The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you")
- (n) metre; rhythm; musical temperament
- (n) (religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
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(n) order; observance; discipline
この学校は規律がやや緩やかだ。
Discipline is rather mild at this school. -
rules; law; regulations
生徒の中には規律を守るのが大変なものもいる。
Some pupils find it difficult to follow the rules.
- (n) martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
- (n) criminal law
- (n) strict law
