Word Meaning 規律

きりつ kiritsu

規律 is read as きりつ (kiritsu) and means order.

Meaning

English

  1. order
  2. observance
  3. discipline
  4. rules
  5. law
  6. regulations

Reading

Kana

きりつ

Romaji

kiritsu

Writing Variants

  • 紀律 きりつ kiritsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 4883 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

規律正しい

きりつただしい

well-ordered

不規律

ふきりつ

irregular

無規律

むきりつ

lawless

規則

きそく

rule

規則的

きそくてき

systematic

規制改革

きせいかいかく

regulatory reform

規定演技

きていえんぎ

compulsory exercise (in gymnastics)

法律

ほうりつ

law

不文律

ふぶんりつ

unwritten rule

一律

いちりつ

uniform

自律

じりつ

autonomy (in Kantian ethics)

Example Sentences

3

がっこうではきりつをおもんじている。

Discipline is highly valued at this school.

あたらしいきりつにはんたいするこえもあった。

There were also voices opposing the new rules.

かれはきりつをおもんじるひとだ。

He is someone who values discipline.