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humanism in Japanese

humanism in Japanese is ヒューマニズム, 人文主義, 人道主義 — humanism means a way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.

humanism in Japanese

ヒューマニズム
noun
Pronounced: hyūmanizumu
An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition. [from 19th c.]
人文主義
noun
Pronounced: jinbunshugi
An ethical system that centers on humans and their values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity and freedom; especially used for a secular one which rejects theistic religion and superstition. [from 19th c.]
人道主義
noun
Pronounced: jindōshugi
Humanitarianism, philanthropy.

What does "humanism" mean?

  1. noun A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.
    "Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation."
  2. noun The Renaissance intellectual movement that revived the study of classical Greek and Latin texts and put human achievement at the centre of learning.
    "Italian humanism transformed how the ancient world was read and taught."
  3. noun Concern for the welfare, dignity and potential of people in general.
    "The novel is remembered for its warmth and its unforced humanism."
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humanism in a sentence

  • Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation.
  • The ceremony was conducted according to the principles of secular humanism.
  • Italian humanism transformed how the ancient world was read and taught.
  • The novel is remembered for its warmth and its unforced humanism.

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What is "humanism" in Japanese?

"humanism" in Japanese is ヒューマニズム, 人文主義, 人道主義. humanism means: A way of thinking that bases morality and meaning on human reason, evidence and compassion rather than on religious belief.

How do you pronounce ヒューマニズム?

"humanism" in Japanese is ヒューマニズム, pronounced "hyūmanizumu".

How do you use "humanism" in a sentence?

Example: "Her humanism led her to argue that ethics needs no supernatural foundation." In Japanese, "humanism" is ヒューマニズム, 人文主義, 人道主義.

Are there other ways to say "humanism" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "humanism": ヒューマニズム, 人文主義, 人道主義.

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