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rule, follow 則
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Used in these characters:
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側
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| side, vicinty
kawa, gawa, soba, SOKU
亻
則
貝
刂
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Left: person 亻/人, right: rule 則 (Money 貝 [= the capital] and knifes刂 [= violence] determine the rules.)
The person with the rules (= the referee) is at the side. (of the play ground)
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則
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| rule, follow, model
nori, nottoru, SOKU
則
貝
刂
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Left: money 貝 (cone-shell 目 with two feelers 八), right: knife刂
Money [= the capital] and knives [= violence] determine the rules to follow.
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測
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JLPT 2Joyo 5 |
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| measure, fathom
hakaru, SOKU
氵
則
貝
刂
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Left: water 氵, right: rule 則 (Money 貝 [= the capital] and knifes刂 [= violence] determine the rules.)
(fair share for irrigation) Water needs rules for measuring.
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