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[り(利)·た(他)·しゅ(主)·ぎ(義)]
ritashugi
noun

Root Words:

[り(利)·た(他) + しゅ(主)·ぎ(義)]
rita + shugi

English Meaning(s) for 利他主義

noun
  1. altruism
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Definition and Synonyms for 利他主義

Altruism the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Synonyms: たわい, 他愛, 利他, 利他主義, 愛他主義, 無私

Meanings for each kanji in 利他主義

利 profit; advantage; benefit Kanji Details »
他 other; another; the others Kanji Details »
主 lord; chief; master; main thing; principal Kanji Details »
義 righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning Kanji Details »

Categories 利他主義 is a member of

Unselfishness the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others
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