単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#8,947 most used

原理

げんり1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

principle; fundamental truth

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

This machine works on a simple principle.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He figured out a principle.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 原理 this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

元利principal and interestげんり · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#8,947 most used

Written原理 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium