Word Meaning 仁義礼智信

じんぎれいちしん jingireichishin

仁義礼智信 is read as じんぎれいちしん (jingireichishin) and means the five Confucian virtues (benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity).

Meaning

English

  1. the five Confucian virtues (benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity)

Reading

Kana

じんぎれいちしん

Romaji

jingireichishin

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 43 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 110787 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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仁義

じんぎ

(gang's) moral code

仁義道徳

じんぎどうとく

humanity and justice

仁義をきる

じんぎをきる

to make a formal salutation (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.)

仁義忠孝

じんぎちゅうこう

humanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety

仁智

じんち

benevolence and wisdom

信義

しんぎ

faith

不信義

ふしんぎ

faithlessness

信義則

しんぎそく

fair and equitable principle

信義誠実の原則

しんぎせいじつのげんそく

principle of good faith

堅信礼

けんしんれい

(the Christian sacrament of) confirmation

忠孝仁義

ちゅうこうじんぎ

loyalty, filial piety, humanity, and justice

じん

human