八徳
はっとく
- the eight virtues n
Kanji
八
ハチ • ハツ
や • や.つ • やっ.つ • よう
eight; eight radical (no. 12)
徳
トク
benevolence; virtue; goodness; commanding respect
Synonyms
仁
じん にん
- benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion; humanity; charity n
- human n
- kernel n
- nucleolus n
義
ぎ
- morality; righteousness; justice; honour (honor) n adj-no
- meaning n adj-no
- teachings; doctrine n adj-no Buddh
- nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws) n n-pref
- prosthesis n n-pref
礼
れい
- thanks; gratitude n
- manners; etiquette n
- bow n
- reward; gift n
- ceremony; ritual n
忠
ちゅう
- loyalty; devotion; fidelity; faithfulness n
- inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system) n
信
しん
- honesty; sincerity; fidelity n
- trust; reliance; confidence n
- (religious) faith; devotion n
- counter for received messages ctr
孝
こう きょう
- filial piety n
悌
てい
- respect for one's elders n
- harmony among siblings n