# 理

> 理: reason, logic, truth, justice, science

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- **On'yomi readings**: リ
- **Kun'yomi readings**: ことわり
- **Meanings**: reason, logic, truth, justice, science

## Notes

This kanji represents the order or underlying principles of things. It is a fundamental component of the word for physics, butsurigaku, and reason, riyuu. It consists of a jade radical on the left and a field or village radical on the right, suggesting the orderly arrangement of gems. JLPT N3 level.