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理由

理由

Chinese

 
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
 
follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb)
simp. and trad.
(理由) 		理 由

Noun

理由

  1. a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a reason; grounds; justification

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
理 由
り
Grade: 2 		ゆう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

理由 ‎(hiragana りゆう, romaji riyū) (alternative reading hiragana わけ, romaji wake)

  1. a thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a reason, motive

References

  1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term
理 由

Noun

理由 • ‎(iyu) ‎(hangeul 이유)

  1. Hanja form? of 이유, “reason”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
理 由

Han character

理由 (lý do (lí do))

References

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999

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