Word Meaning 節義

せつぎ setsugi

節義 is read as せつぎ (setsugi) and means fidelity to one's principles.

Meaning

English

  1. fidelity to one's principles

Reading

Kana

せつぎ

Romaji

setsugi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Rank 56971 Priority I

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