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律 means 'law'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1040   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-13    Grade: 6   Intermediate lesson: 47    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 24 words   Used in 117 words   Used in 166 names   Component in 3 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
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   リツ   リチ
On    レツ
Name    たかし   のり
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 律 is used 7 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 律 is used 114 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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リツ : 98 words FIND ALL
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リツ (read as りっ) : 11 words FIND ALL
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noun
Buddhist priest
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リチ : 3 words FIND ALL
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honesty; faithfulness; conscientiousness; integrity
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レツ : 2 words FIND ALL
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noun
articulation
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An additional 3 less common words include 律 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1003 (originally: 993)  Joy o' Kanji : 993  Key to Kanji: 1060 

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リツ   リチ    law   
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writing brush
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