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A2 Noun

天理(てんり)natural laws, rule of heaven

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    1. 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(ばんぶつ)支配(しはい)している道理(どうり)天理(てんり)だ。

      The principles that govern all things are the natural laws.

      • N1

      繁殖(はんしょく)をしようとしないのは天理(てんり)(そむ)行為(こうい)です。

      Not trying to reproduce is an act against the natural law.

      • N1

      天理(てんり)(そむ)こうとする(ひと)神様(かみさま)から(ばっ)せられるだろう。

      People who try to go against the rule of heaven will probably be punished by God.

      • N1

      同性愛(どうせいあい)天理(てんり)(そむ)くものだと、差別(さべつ)(てき)()()ける(ひと)がいます。

      There are people who discriminate, believing that homosexuality is against the rule of heaven.

      • N1

      天理(てんり)(そむ)こうとしてみたものの、もちろん(そむ)くことなど出来(でき)なかった。

      I tried to disobey the natural laws, but of course, I couldn't possibly defy them.

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