"原理" meaning in Japanese

See 原理 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 原理 [canonical] (ruby: (げん), ()), genri [romanization]
Etymology: From 原 (gen, “principle”) + 理 (ri, “theory”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|原|理|t1=principle|t2=theory|tr1=gen|tr2=ri}} 原 (gen, “principle”) + 理 (ri, “theory”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|げんり}} 原(げん)理(り) • (genri)
  1. Principle.
    Sense id: en-原理-ja-noun-I6Msozqh
  2. A fundamental truth that bases on. Synonyms (a fundamental truth): 真理 (shinri) (ruby: (しん), ())
    Sense id: en-原理-ja-noun-wmk0VADx Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 1 51 5 22 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 1 46 6 24 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 1 47 6 23 23 Disambiguation of 'a fundamental truth': 0 84 3 5 8
  3. An eternal law that is common over lots of fact. Synonyms (an eternal law): 法則 (hōsoku) (ruby: (ほう), (そく))
    Sense id: en-原理-ja-noun-NiHoxuth Disambiguation of 'an eternal law': 0 1 84 6 10
  4. (philosophy) A basic fact which explains why something exists. Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-原理-ja-noun-mUCtjrr- Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  5. (physics) A basic scientific law which explains how a thing works, especially, that is quite primitive and have been found at very long ago; a principle. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-原理-ja-noun-2TuYmc2D Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 本質 (honshitsu) (ruby: (ほん), (しつ)) [philosophy, human-sciences, sciences] Derived forms: 原理主義 (genrishugi) (ruby: (げん), (), (しゅ), ()) Coordinate_terms: 法則 (hōsoku) [physics, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], 効果 (kōka) [physics, physical-sciences, natural-sciences]

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