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[せい()·()]
seigi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 正義

noun
  1. justice; right; righteousness
  2. correct meaning; correct explanation (usu. in titles of annotated editions of Confucian classics)

Definition and Synonyms for 正義

Justice the quality of being just or fair
Synonyms: ジャスティス, 中正, 正義, 正道

Meanings for each kanji in 正義

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning

Categories 正義 is a member of

Righteousness adhering to moral principles
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Natural Virtue one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 正義

Sample Sentences for 正義

They fought in the cause of justice.
He is justice.
Justice will assert itself.
The objective of law is justice.
Let us be united in the cause of justice.

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