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A4 Noun

道理(どうり)reason, truth

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      reason, logic, sense, truth, right

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    道理 【どうり】

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      道理(どうり)(わきま)えなさい。

      Understand the reason.

        ヤクザのあいつが反省(はんせい)する道理(どうり)がない。

        That yakuza guy has no reason to reflect.

        (ぼく)道理(どうり)(そと)れた行為(こうい)をする(ひと)(ゆる)せない。

        I can't tolerate people who act contrary to reason.

        そういえば道理(どうり)(はなし)だ…。なぜ疑惑(ぎわく)()いていたのだろう。

        Now that you mention it, it's a reasonable story... I wonder why I had doubts.

        道理(どうり)にかなった説明(せつめい)をしてもらえて、納得(なっとく)することが出来(でき)ました。

        I was able to be convinced because I was given an explanation that made sense.

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