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[てい()·そう()]
teisou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 貞操

noun
  1. chastity; virtue; fidelity

Definition and Synonyms for 貞操

Chastity abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
Synonyms: 不犯, 徳操, 禁欲, 純潔, 貞操, 貞淑, 貞潔, 貞節
Chastity morality with respect to sexual relations
Synonyms: , 性道徳, , 節操, 純潔, 良い, 貞操, 貞淑, 貞節

Meanings for each kanji in 貞操

» upright; chastity; constancy; righteousness
» maneuver; manipulate; operate; steer; chastity; virginity; fidelity

Categories 貞操 is a member of

Abstinence act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
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Morality concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong
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