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[きょう()·()]
kyougi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 教義

noun
  1. creed; doctrine; dogma

Definition and Synonyms for 教義

Creed any system of principles or beliefs
Synonyms: 信念, 信条, 信経, 教理, 教義
Dogma a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
Synonyms: 教義
Teaching a doctrine that is taught
Synonyms: 戒律, 教え, 教える, 教理, 教義, 教訓
Dogma a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
Synonyms: ドグマ, ドクトリン, 信条, 宗旨, 教旨, 教本, 教条, 教理, 教義

Meanings for each kanji in 教義

» teach; faith; doctrine
» righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning

Categories 教義 is a member of

Doctrine a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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Religious Doctrine the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
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Sample Sentences for 教義

That religious cult has got some pretty off the wall ideas.

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