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Definition and Synonyms for 道徳
| 1. | モラリティー | 善と悪または正と誤りの間の区別に関する |
| Morality | concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong | |
| Synonyms: | モラル, モラリティー, 人倫, 倫理, 倫理性, 善徳, 徳義, 徳行, 義, 道徳, 道徳性, 道義 | |
| 2. | 徳行 | 特定の美徳 |
| Virtue | a particular moral excellence | |
| Synonyms: | 仁, 功徳, 善, 徳, 徳目, 徳義, 徳行, 明徳, 篤行, 美徳, 聖徳, 良い, 道徳, 道心 | |
| 3. | 道徳 | 善悪の考えに基づく動機づけ |
| Ethics | motivation based on ideas of right and wrong | |
| Synonyms: | モラル, 人倫, 倫理, 道徳, 道義 | |
| 4. | モラリティー | 正しく、良い行為 |
| Morality | right or good conduct | |
| Synonyms: | モラル, モラリティー, 人倫, 倫理, 倫理性, 善徳, 徳義, 徳行, 義, 道徳, 道徳性, 道義 |
Meanings for each kanji in 道徳
| » | 道 | road-way; street; district; journey; course; moral; teachings |
| » | 徳 | benevolence; virtue; goodness; commanding respect |
Categories 道徳 is a member of
| 1. | 動因 | 有機体が望む目的に向かって行動を起こすように仕向ける心理学的特性 |
| Motive | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal | |
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| 2. | 性状 | 人や物の本質的で特徴的な属性 |
| Quality | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone | |
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| 3. | 徳行 | 道徳的に素晴らしく、立派な |
| Goodness | moral excellence or admirableness | |
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Sample Sentences for 道徳
私は女性が男性より道徳的だという考えにはまったく同調しません。
I certainly don't subscribe to the view that women are necessarily more moral than men.
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