貞操

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Chinese

chaste to do; conduct; integrity
trad. (貞操)
simp. (贞操)
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Pronunciation


Noun

貞操

  1. moral integrity; purity and chastity of one's conduct
  2. virginity of a woman; chastity

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てい
Grade: S
そう
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(てい)(そう) (teisōていさう (teisau)?

  1. chastity

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

貞操 (jeongjo) (hangeul 정조)

  1. Hanja form? of 정조 (chastity).