Entry
  1. Noun

    law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation

  2. vinaya (rules for the monastic community)

    Buddhism

  3. Ritsu (school of Buddhism)

    Abbreviationsee 律宗

  4. lüshi (style of Chinese poem)

    Abbreviationsee 律詩

  5. (musical) pitch

    also りち

  6. six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

    see 十二律see

  7. Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)

    Abbreviationsee 律旋

  8. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Counter

    step (in traditional Eastern music, corresponding to a Western semitone)

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control

On
リツリチレツ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
992 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

たかしのり

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-6SKIP code
3i6.1The Kanji Dictionary
2520.7Four corner code
2055deroo
5f8bUnicode hex code
1-46-07JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1608Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1740New Nelson (John Haig)
363New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
433Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
268Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
322Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
874Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
939Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1048A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
787Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
526Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10097Morohashi
993A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
667Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
678Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
877sakade
521Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1003henshall3
895Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
519Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
627Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
883Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lu:4Pinyin reading
ryulKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level