理 ri
ri
Noun
1. reason; principle; logic
kareno kotobawa rini kanatte iru yōda.
His words sound reasonable.
Noun
3. the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
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kareno kotobawa rini kanatte iru yōda.
His words sound reasonable.
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18 Variants Available
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kotowaride
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With reason; By reason
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kotowarijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not reasonable.; It is not the way to go.
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kotowarijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't reasonable.; It wasn't logical.
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kotowarijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't reasonable.; It wasn't logical.
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kotowarideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; It should be.
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ridewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not reasonable.; It was not appropriate.
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