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慣習 — meaning in English

kanshuu

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English meaning

  • convention noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
  • mores noun The unwritten customs and moral standards that a particular group or society expects people to follow.
  • practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.

Senses

慣習 is used for these senses in English:

  • convention A meeting or gathering.
  • convention A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
  • mores A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written laws.
  • practice A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.

convention — full definition

  1. noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
  2. noun A formal agreement between countries or groups, often part of international law.
  3. noun An accepted way of doing something, followed simply because it is customary.

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