Word Meaning 道理
どうり
douri
道理 is read as どうり (douri) and means reason.
Meaning
English
- reason
- logic
- sense
- truth
- right
Reading
Kana
どうり
Romaji
douri
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12道場
どうじょう
manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
Example Sentences
4それを信じる道理はない。
There's no reason to believe it.
無理が通れば、道理が引っ込む。
Reason retires once the unreasonable gets its way.
それはまったくの道理に思える。
That seems perfectly reasonable.
道理をわきまえた人なら、だれがそんな気が変な男の言うことに耳を貸すものか。
Who that has reason will listen to such a mad man?