[せん, sen] (n, n-suf) (1) line; stripe; stria; (2) line (e.g. telephone line); wire; (3) (See X線) ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; (4) line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane; (5) outline; contours; form; (6) level; (7) division; (8) (See いい線) line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle; (9) (See 線が太い, 線が細い) impression one leaves; air one gives off; (P) #134
[ほう, hou] (n, n-suf) (1) law; act; principle; (2) method; (3) { ling } mood; (4) { Buddh } dharma; (P) #273
[じ, ji] (n) { Buddh } (See 理・2) individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle) #353
[しゅぎ, shugi] (n) doctrine; rule; principle; (P) #704
[げんそく, gensoku] (n) principle; general rule; (P) #2363
[むね, mune] (n) (1) center (centre); pillar; principle; (2) (旨 only) purport; gist; drift; meaning; (P) #2781
[てい, tei] (n) (1) firm adherence to one's principles; (2) chastity (of a woman) #3075
[り, ri] (n) (1) reason; principle; logic; (2) { Buddh } (See 事・じ) general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (3) (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos; (P) #3287
[こんげん(根源;根元;根原)(P);ねもと(根本;根元)(P);こんぽん(根本)(P), kongen ( kongen ; kongen ; ne hara )(P); nemoto ( konpon ; kongen )(P); konpon ( ko] (n, adj-no) root; source; origin; foundation; base; principle; (P) #5181
[げんり, genri] (n) principle; theory; fundamental truth; (P) #5505
[りねん, rinen] (n) (Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology; (P) #6765
[ししん, shishin] (n) (1) needle (of a compass, etc.); indicator; pointer; index; (2) guiding principle; guideline; guide; (P) #7308
[いちぎ, ichigi] (n) (1) reason; principle; meaning; (2) first meaning; first principle; first consideration; (P) #14556
[ふむ, fumu] (v5m, vt) (1) to step on; to tread on; (2) to experience; to undergo; (3) to estimate; to value; to appraise; (4) to rhyme; (5) (arch) to inherit (the throne, etc.); (6) to follow (rules, morals, principles, etc.); (P) #18001
[てこのげんり, tekonogenri] (n) principle of leverage
[ahinsa-] (n) ahimsa (principle of non-violence in Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, etc.)
[アルキメデスのげんり, arukimedesu nogenri] (n) Archimedes' principle
[ニルバーナげんそく, niruba-na gensoku] (n) (obsc) (See 涅槃原則) Nirvana principle
[ハーディーワインベルクのほうそく, ha-dei-wainberuku nohousoku] (n) Hardy-Weinberg principle
[パウリのげんり, pauri nogenri] (n) Pauli's principle
[フェルマーのげんり(フェルマーの原理);フェルマのげんり(フェルマの原理), feruma-nogenri ( feruma-no genri ); feruma nogenri ( feruma no genri )] (n) Fermat's principle
[フルコストげんそく, furukosuto gensoku] (n) full-cost principle
[purinshipuru] (n) principle
[ホイヘンスのげんり, hoihensu nogenri] (n) Huygens' principle
[ルシャトリエのげんり, rushatorie nogenri] (n) Le Chatelier's principle
[あくぼくとうせん, akubokutousen] (exp) A virtuous person does (should) not commit an act that offends his moral principles no matter how hard pressed he may be
[いみげんり, imigenri] (n) { ling } semantics principle
[いちじふさいぎ, ichijifusaigi] (n) the principle of not resuming debate on an item in the same Diet session in which it has been voted down
[いっぱんげんそく, ippangensoku] (n) { comp } general principle
[いっぽんやり, ipponyari] (adj-na, n) guiding principle; single-minded policy; one's sole talent
[いちり, ichiri] (n) (a) principle; (a) reason
[いんがりつ, ingaritsu] (n) law of cause and effect; principle of causality
[おんみょうのり, onmyounori] (n) principle of duality
[うちゅうげんり, uchuugenri] (n) cosmological principle
[おせんしゃふたんげんそく, osenshafutangensoku] (n) Polluter Pays Principle; PPP
[おうえきげんそく, ouekigensoku] (n) benefit principle (of taxation)
[おうのうげんそく, ounougensoku] (n) ability-to-pay principle (of taxation)
[おうどう, oudou] (n) (1) principles of royalty; rule of right; (2) (See 学問に王道なし) royal road (i.e. easy method); short-cut
[かいはんちゅうかげんり, kaihanchuukagenri] (n) subcategorization principle; subcategorisation principle
[かそくどげんり, kasokudogenri] (n) acceleration principle
[かしつせきにんしゅぎ, kashitsusekininshugi] (n) (See 無過失責任主義) fault liability principle
[かいきふけいぞくのげんそく, kaikifukeizokunogensoku] (n) principle holding that any matters left unresolved at the end of one Diet session are not to be carried over to the next
[かいらくげんそく, kairakugensoku] (n) pleasure principle
[がいそく, gaisoku] (n) general rules or principles
[がくり, gakuri] (n) scholarly principle; scientific principle
[きぎょうかいけいげんそく, kigyoukaikeigensoku] (n) corporate accounting principles
[きほんげんそく, kihongensoku] (n) fundamental principle; basic principle; general principle
[きほんりねん, kihonrinen] (n) basic principle; fundamental principle
[まげる, mageru] (v1, vt) to bend; to crook; to lean; to yield (a point); to depart (from a principle); (P)
[ぎょくさいしゅぎ, gyokusaishugi] (n) the principle of honorable death and no surrender