Word Meaning 義理人情

ぎりにんじょう girininjou

義理人情 is read as ぎりにんじょう (girininjou) and means duty and humanity.

Meaning

English

  1. duty and humanity
  2. (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings

Reading

Kana

ぎりにんじょう

Romaji

girininjou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Yojijukugo Rank 26524 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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義理

ぎり

in-law

義理合い

ぎりあい

social relationship

義理立て

ぎりだて

doing one's duty

義人

ぎじん

selfless (pious, righteous) man

義理にも

ぎりにも

in all conscience

義理まん

ぎりまん

sexual intercourse permitted (by a woman) due to a sense of obligation (rather than desire)

義理チョコ

ぎりちょこ

obligation chocolate

世態人情

せたいにんじょう

(contemporary) customs and behavior

人情

にんじょう

human nature

大人の事情

おとなのじじょう

certain reasons

不人情

ふにんじょう

unkindness