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Definition and Synonyms for 貞節
| 1. | 貞烈 | あなたのあなたの夫、妻、彼氏または彼女以外の誰とも性的な関係を持っていないさま |
| Faithful | not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend | |
| Synonyms: | 貞実, 貞烈, 貞節 | |
| 2. | 性的禁欲 | 性的関係を慎しむこと（宗教誓約のためにように） |
| 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 | |
| 3. | 貞操 | 性的な関係に関する道徳 |
| Chastity | morality with respect to sexual relations | |
| Synonyms: | 善, 性道徳, 操, 節操, 純潔, 良い, 貞操, 貞淑, 貞節 | |
| 4. | 律儀 | 忠実である性質 |
| Fidelity | the quality of being faithful | |
| Synonyms: | まめ, 丹心, 信, 信実, 信義, 実, 実, 実, 律儀, 忠実, 忠義, 忠誠, 操, 操守, 正身, 真実性, 節操, 誠, 貞節 |
Meanings for each kanji in 貞節
| » | 貞 | upright; chastity; constancy; righteousness |
| » | 節 | node; season; period; occasion; verse; clause; stanza; honor; joint; knuckle; knob; knot; tune; melody |
Categories 貞節 is a member of
| 1. | 禁欲 | 本能的欲望におぼれるのを控える行為または実践 |
| Abstinence | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite | |
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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. | 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 | |
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