antinomy, self-contradiction, either-or situation, choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
不文律【ふぶんりつ】
unwritten law, common law, unwritten rule
律令【りつりょう】
ritsuryō, criminal, administrative and civil codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
調律師【ちょうりつし】
piano tuner
調律【ちょうりつ】
tuning (musical)
韻律【いんりつ】
metre (of a poem), meter, rhythm, prosody
自律神経失調症【じりつしんけいしっちょうしょう】
autonomic ataxia
律【りつ】
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code), regulation, vinaya (rules for the monastic community), Ritsu (school of Buddhism), lüshi (style of Chinese poem), (musical) pitch, six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale, Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do), step (in traditional Eastern music, corresponding to a Western semitone)
