律
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Translingual
Han character
律 (radical 60, 彳+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹人中手 (HOLQ), four-corner 25207, composition ⿰彳聿)
References
- KangXi: page 366, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10097
- Dae Jaweon: page 687, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 821, character 1
- Unihan data for U+5F8B
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
律 |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (聿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
筆 | *prud |
潷 | *prud |
硉 | *ruːd |
律 | *rud |
葎 | *b·rud |
聿 | *b·lud |
銉 | *lud |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *rud) : semantic 彳 + phonetic 聿 (OC *b·lud).
Pronunciation
Definitions
律
- statute; principle; regulation; discipline; rule; law
- to control; to keep under control
Descendants
Compounds
Derived terms from 律
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Japanese
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
- 律管 (rikkan)
- 律詩 (risshi)
- 律呂 (ritsuryo)
- 律令 (ritsuryō, “historical legal code based on Confucianism”)
- 五律 (goritsu)
- 排律 (hairitsu)
- 呂律 (roretsu)
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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律 |
りつ Grade: 6 |
kan’on |
From Middle Chinese 律 (MC liuɪt̚). The 漢音 (kan'on, literally “Han sound”) reading, so likely a later borrowing from Middle Chinese.
The Buddhist senses are a translation of Sanskrit विनय (vinaya, “discipline, guidance, humility”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- a law, code
- (law, historical) a criminal code developed in ancient China that was, alongside the 令 (ryō), spread throughout East Asia especially Japan where it was further revised into the 律令 (Ritsuryō) system
- (Buddhism) a set of rules for a monastic community
- (Buddhism) Short for 律蔵 (Ritsuzō): the Vinaya Piṭaka, one of the Tripitaka
- (Buddhism) Short for 律儀, 律義 (ritsugi): translation of Sanskrit संवर (saṃvara), This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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. - (music) a rhythm
- (music) the six yang (odd-numbered) notes in the 十二律 (jūniritsu) chromatic scale
- Antonym: 呂 (ryo)
- (music) Short for 律旋 (rissen): a seven-tone scale in gagaku, similar to the Dorian mode in the West
- Short for 律管 (rikkan): an ancient pitch pipe that corresponds to the 十二律 (jūniritsu) chromatic scale
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 律す (rissu), 律する (rissuru)
- 律旋 (rissen)
- 因果律 (ingaritsu, “law of causality”)
- 黄金律 (ōgonritsu, “golden rule”)
- 可換律 (kakanritsu, “commutative law”)
- 交換律 (kōkanritsu)
- 自然律 (shizenritsu)
- 成文律 (seibunritsu)
- 道徳律 (dōtokuritsu)
- 不文律 (fubunritsu)
- 平均律 (heikinritsu)
- 矛盾律 (mujunritsu, “law of contradiction”)
Affix
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 律儀, 律義 (ritsugi, “faithful, honest”)
- 律師 (risshi)
- 律動 (ritsudō, “rhythmic movement”)
- 律法 (rippō, “Law (of Judaism), Torah”)
- 一律 (ichiritsu)
- 韻律 (inritsu)
- 音律 (onritsu, “musical tuning system”)
- 戒律 (kairitsu, “religious commandment”)
- 格律 (kakuritsu, “maxim”)
- 楽律 (gakuritsu)
- 規律, 紀律 (kiritsu)
- 軍律 (gunritsu)
- 自律 (jiritsu)
- 旋律 (senritsu, “melody”)
- 他律 (taritsu)
- 調律 (chōritsu, “tuning”)
- 法律 (hōritsu)
- 呂律 (ryoritsu)
Proper noun
- (Buddhism) Short for 律宗 (Risshū): the Risshū school of Buddhism
- a female given name
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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律 |
りち Grade: 6 |
goon |
From Middle Chinese 律 (MC liuɪt̚).
The 呉音 (goon, literally “Wu sound”) reading, so likely the initial borrowing from Middle Chinese.
Noun
Derived terms
- 律儀, 律義 (richigi)
Korean
Hanja
律 • (ryul>yul) (hangeul 률>율)
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Vietnamese
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