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由 : Wherefore

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wherefore, a reason

On 'yomi:
(yu) ユウ(yuu) ユイ(yui)
Kun 'yomi:
よし(yoshi) よ.る(yo.ru)
Strokes:5
Radical: (102)
Usage Rating:325
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:3
Unicode:07531
jis208:45-19
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由 Usage examples

貿易自(ぼうえきじゆうか)trade liberalization, trade liberalisation
表向きの理(おもてむきのりゆう)ostensible (surface) reason
の女神像(じゆうのめがみぞう)Statue of Liberty
性の自(せいのじゆう)sexual freedom
無き(よしなき)meaningless, senseless, absurd
(らいゆ)origin, cause
左のような理(ひだりのようなりゆう)the reason(s) is (are) as follows
裁量権(じゆうさいりょうけん)discretionary power
市場(じゆうしじょう)free market
時間(じゆうじかん)free time, time at leisure
主義経済(じゆうしゅぎけいざい)free economy
輸入自(ゆにゅうじゆうか)liberalization of imports, liberalisation of imports
海洋自(かいようじゆう)freedom of the sea
言論の自(げんろんのじゆう)free speech, freedom of speech
思想の自(しそうのじゆう)freedom of thought
契約選手(じゆうけいやくせんしゅ)free agent
市場経済(じゆうしじょうけいざい)free-market economy
戦士(じゆうせんし)freedom fighter
政治自(せいじじゆうか)political liberalization, political liberalisation
耳の不自(みみのふじゆう)deafness, the deaf
目の不自(めのふじゆう)blindness, the blind
奔放(じゆうほんぽう)free and uncontrolled, behaving with abandon, freewheeling
闊達(じゆうかったつ)
豁達(じゆうかったつ)
濶達(じゆうかったつ)
free and easy, open and natural, not fastidious
(じゆうじん)free person, free spirit, son of freedom
世界(じゆうせかい)Free World
(じゆうが)free drawing
勝手(じゆうかって)free, unfettered, doing as one likes
気儘(じゆうきまま)
気まま(じゆうきまま)
free, unfettered, doing as one likes
裁量(じゆうさいりょう)latitude, discretionary powers, a free hand
三昧(じゆうざんまい)free, unfettered, doing as one likes
放題(じゆうほうだい)as freely as one pleases, at will
婁漫(イルマン)non-ordained Christian monk
連合(じゆうれんごう)Jiyuu Rengou, Liberal League (Japanese political party)
新自主義(しんじゆうしゅぎ)neoliberalism
動物来感染症(どうぶつゆらいかんせんしょう)anthropozoonosis (diseases transmitted to humans by animals)
招へい理(しょうへいりゆうしょ)
招聘理(しょうへいりゆうしょ)
invitation letter (e.g. document in support of a visa to enter Japan)
いくつかの理から(いくつかのりゆうから)for whatever reason