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[のり()]
nori
noun

English Meaning(s) for 典

noun
  1. rule; law

Definition and Synonyms for 典

Ceremony the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
Synonyms: セレモニー, , 儀式, , , 典礼, 定式, , 式典, 礼式
Ritual any customary observance or practice
Synonyms: セレモニー, , 儀典, 儀式, , , 典礼, 定式, , 式典, 祭り, 祭る, 祭事, 祭儀, 祭祀, 聖祭
Observance a formal event performed on a special occasion
Synonyms: セレモニー, , , , 儀典, 儀式, 儀式用, , , 典礼, , 式典, 栄典, お祝い, 祝典, 祭り, 祭る

Meanings for each kanji in 典

» code; ceremony; law; rule

Categories 典 is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Custom accepted or habitual practice
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Occasion a vaguely specified social event
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