What is the Kanji for "Law" and "Rhythm"?

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for "Law" and "Rhythm", you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for "Law" and "Rhythm" is "律".

This kanji has 2 readings:

Its onyomi readings are "Ritsu" and "Richi".

kunyomi readings are based on the pronunciation of native Japanese words, and onyomi readings are based on the Chinese pronunciation of the character.

If you visually breakdown this kanji, you can see is made up of 2 parts:

The radical "彳" means "Stop" . And The radical "聿" means "Brush" .

Now, let's make sure you understand this kanji the other way around too.

What does the kanji "律" mean in japanese?

"律" means "Law" and "Rhythm".

Japanese School Students learn this kanji in Sixth Grade, while foreigners may learn this kanji in preparation for the JLPT N2 exam.

Here are some words that use this kanji:

法律: "Law". The Japanese noun '法律 (ほうりつ)' means 'law'. It refers to the rules and regulations that are established and enforced by a governing authority to regulate the behavior of a society or community. Laws are meant to ensure order, protect rights, and maintain social stability. For example: The new law was passed yesterday - (新しい法律が昨日可決された). He broke the law by stealing - (彼は盗みをして法律に違反した).

To make really sure you learn this Kanji, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this kanji.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "り" is read as "ri". The hiragana "つ" is read as "tsu". And The hiragana "ち" is read as "chi".

Heres a quick tutorial on how to use it. You'll be asked three type of questions: meaning, reading, and writing.

For meanings questions all you have to do is type the english meaning. If there is more than one meaning, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Reading questions you have to type the reading in romaji (roman letters, our normal alphabet) and it'll be automatically converted to hiragana if necessary. If there is more than one reading, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Writing questions some options will appear and all you have to do is select the correct ones.