He is a hero who fights for justice.
義
righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
Kanji
Grade
Grade 5
Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
羊部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ギ
Nanori (Name Reading)
あき, いさ, しげ, たけ, ただし, ちか, つとむ, とも, のり, みち, よし, よしのり, より
Common Readings
ギ
Example sentences
The king governed the country with justice.
Citizens have an obligation to pay taxes.
The police have a duty to protect the security of the state.
He went shopping with his mother-in-law.
Since getting married, I have been living with my in-laws.
The professor's lecture is very interesting and popular with students.
I was so sleepy during the lecture that I almost fell asleep.
He sticks to a hands-on principle at all times.
Communism is a political ideology that advocates for the sharing of means of production.
Example Vocabulary
正義
justice; righteousness
義務
duty; obligation
義理
duty; obligation; social tie; in-law
講義
lecture; class
主義
principle; -ism; policy
義母
mother-in-law; stepmother; adoptive mother
義父
father-in-law; stepfather; adoptive father
定義
definition
有意義
meaningful; significant; worthwhile
正義感
sense of justice; righteous spirit
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