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JLPT N1

天理

天理 means “laws of heaven.” These are the natural, moral principles people believe govern the universe.

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Natural Law" / "Divine Principle

The fundamental, unchangeable principles or laws that govern the universe, often with a sense of divine or natural justice. It implies the inherent “right” way things should be.

Example

A どこ から 来ました か ?
B 奈良 の 天理市 です 。

A: Where are you from? B: From Tenri City in Nara.

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天理 means "laws of heaven." These are the natural, moral principles people believe govern the universe.
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