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Definition and Synonyms for 美徳
| 1. | 善心 | 正しいことを行い、悪いことを避ける性質 |
| Moral Excellence | the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong | |
| Synonyms: | 善, 善心, 徳, 有徳, 美徳, 美質, 良い | |
| 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. | 徳行 | 道徳的に素晴らしく、立派な |
| Goodness | moral excellence or admirableness | |
| Synonyms: | 仁徳, 善, 徳行, 篤行, 美徳, 良い |
Meanings for each kanji in 美徳
| 美 | beauty; beautiful | Kanji Details » |
| 徳 | benevolence; virtue; goodness; commanding respect | Kanji Details » |
Categories 美徳 is a member of
| 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 | |
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| 2. | 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 美徳
自分の本当の感情を見せることは、日本では美徳とは考えられていない。
Showing your real feelings is not considered a virtue in Japan.
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