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Definition and Synonyms for 主義
| 1. | 主義 | 質問と回答によって教理を教えること |
| Catechetical Instruction | teaching religious principles by questions and answers | |
| Synonyms: | 主義 | |
| 2. | 哲学 | 一部のグループまたは流派によって権威があると認められている信念（または信念の体系） |
| Doctrine | a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school | |
| Synonyms: | イズム, ドクトリン, 主義, 哲学, 教旨 | |
| 3. | 主義 | 全体的にまとまった態度、信念 |
| Orientation | an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs | |
| Synonyms: | 主義, 信条 | |
| 4. | 主義 | 個人的な行動の規則 |
| Precept | rule of personal conduct | |
| Synonyms: | プリンシプル, 主義, 信条, 行動指針 |
Meanings for each kanji in 主義
| » | 主 | lord; chief; master; main thing; principal |
| » | 義 | righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
Categories 主義 is a member of
| 1. | 教え | 教師の職業 |
| Teaching | the profession of a teacher | |
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| 2. | 意見 | 真実だと見做されている認知的内容 |
| Belief | any cognitive content held as true | |
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| 3. | 心用意 | 特定のさまでこうどうするための信条、感情、価値および気質を含む複雑な精神状態 |
| Attitude | a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways | |
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| 4. | 決り | 行為または行動に対する規定された指針 |
| Rule | prescribed guide for conduct or action | |
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Sample Sentences for 主義
『私は人種差別主義者ではありませんが、』と前置きするような文に限って、往々にして人種差別的であったりするものだ。
Saying "I'm not a racist, but..." in an introductory manner can sometimes be passed off as racist.
憲法記念日は、憲法の基本的精神である、国民主権、基本的人権の尊重、平和主義を再確認するための日です。
This is the day on which the Constitution's fundamental spirit, the sovereignty of the people, respect for fundamental human rights, and pacifism, are all reaffirmed.
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