理 is the Japanese kanji for reason, logic, arrangement, justice, truth. It is written with 11 strokes and appears at JLPT level N4. Its kun reading is ことわり and its on reading is リ.
Stroke order
Words with 理
- 理reason, principle, logic
- 管理control, management (e.g. of a business)
- 理事director, trustee
- 理由reason, grounds, pretext
- 処理processing, dealing with, treatment
- 総理prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government), premier
Practice 理 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.