戒律

Reading

Kana: かいりつ

Romaji: kairitsu

Definition

noun

1

(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

Kanji

戒

Readings: カイ、 いまし.める

Meaning: commandment

律

Readings: リツ、 リチ、 レツ

Meanings: rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control