理念 (りねん)(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea
- (Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; ideanoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 理念
- 理Logic; Arrangement; ReasonRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 念Wish; Sense; IdeaRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 理事りじdirector; trustee
- 理由りゆうreason; pretext
- 管理かんりcontrol; management (e.g. of a business)
- 処理しょりprocessing; dealing with
- 料理りょうりcooking; cookery
- 理りreason; principle
- 理解りかいunderstanding; comprehension
- 総理そうりprime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
- 懸念けねんworry; fear
- 記念きねんcommemoration; celebration
- 残念ざんねんdeplorable; regrettable
- 念ねんsense; idea
- 念頭ねんとう(on one's) mind; heed
- 概念がいねんgeneral idea; concept
- 記念日きねんびmemorial day; commemoration day
- 信念しんねんbelief; faith
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