morality in Japanese
morality in Japanese is 道徳 — morality means the distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.
morality in Japanese
道徳
Pronounced: dōtoku
(uncountable) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
What does "morality" mean?
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noun The distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.
"The debate raised deep questions about morality."
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noun A particular set of beliefs, customs, or rules about acceptable conduct.
"Victorian morality placed heavy emphasis on modesty."
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morality in a sentence
- The debate raised deep questions about morality.
- Different cultures have different ideas about morality.
- Victorian morality placed heavy emphasis on modesty.
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What is "morality" in Japanese?
"morality" in Japanese is 道徳. morality means: The distinction between right and wrong, and the principles that guide good behaviour.
How do you pronounce 道徳?
"morality" in Japanese is 道徳, pronounced "dōtoku".
How do you use "morality" in a sentence?
Example: "The debate raised deep questions about morality." In Japanese, "morality" is 道徳.
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