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A2 Noun
天理natural laws, rule of heaven
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Noun
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natural laws, rule of heaven
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天理 【てんり】
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万物を支配している道理が天理だ。
The principles that govern all things are the natural laws.
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繁殖をしようとしないのは天理に背く行為です。
Not trying to reproduce is an act against the natural law.
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天理に背こうとする人は神様から罰せられるだろう。
People who try to go against the rule of heaven will probably be punished by God.
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同性愛が天理に背くものだと、差別的な目を向ける人がいます。
There are people who discriminate, believing that homosexuality is against the rule of heaven.
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天理に背こうとしてみたものの、もちろん背くことなど出来なかった。
I tried to disobey the natural laws, but of course, I couldn't possibly defy them.
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