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Chinese
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scholar; Confucian
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teach; teaching; religion
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trad. (儒教)
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儒
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教
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simp. #(儒教)
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儒
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教
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Literally: “Teachings of the Scholars”.
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Pronunciation
Noun
儒教
- Confucianism
- Religious Confucianism
Synonyms
Descendants
Japanese
Etymology
From Chinese 儒教 (rújiào).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
儒教 • (Jukyō) ←じゆけう (Zyukeu)?
- Confucianism
- Synonym: 儒学 (Jugaku)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
儒教 • (yugyo) (hangeul 유교)
- Alternative form of 儒敎 (“Confucianism”)
Vietnamese
Noun
儒教
- chữ Hán form of Nho giáo (“Confucianism”).