報徳

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
報 徳
ほう
Grade: 5 		とく
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
報德 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

報(ほう)徳(とく) • (hōtoku) ←ほうとく (foutoku)?

  1. returning a virtuous deed
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Proper noun

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報(ほう)徳(とく) • (Hōtoku) ←ほうとく (Foutoku)?

  1. (only in compounds) a way of life proposed by Ninomiya Sontoku (clarification of this definition is needed)
    報徳教(ほうとくきょう)／報徳仕法(ほうとくしほう)／報徳思想(ほうとくしそう)／報徳主義(ほうとくしゅぎ)
    hōtokukyō／hōtoku shihō／hōtoku shisō／hōtoku shugi
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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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