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N1 Noun, Adverb

原則(げんそく)principle, general rule

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      principle, general rule

    2. Noun, Adverb

      2.

      as a rule, in principle, in general

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    原則 【げんそく】

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      社員(しゃいん)たちは会社(かいしゃ)原則(げんそく)(まも)るべきだ。

      The employees should adhere to the principles of the company. {principle, general rule}

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      囚人(しゅうじん)は、原則(げんそく)として外出(がいしゅつ)(みと)められていません。

      Prisoners are not allowed to go out as a general rule. {principle, general rule}

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      原則(げんそく)として、会社(かいしゃ)(ない)への部外(ぶがい)(しゃ)()()りは禁止(きんし)です。

      As a general rule, outsiders are prohibited from entering the company premises. {principle, general rule}

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      ()(がみ):「原則(げんそく)として寮生(りょうせい)外部(がいぶ)での無断(むだん)外泊(がいはく)(みと)められていません。」

      Poster: "As a general rule, dormitory residents are not allowed to stay outside without permission." {principle, general rule}

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      会社(かいしゃ)設立(せつりつ)するにあたって、まずは根幹(こんかん)となる原則(げんそく)()てる(こと)にしました。

      When establishing a company, we decided to first set up the fundamental principles that would become the backbone. {principle, general rule}

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