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義務ぎむNounFreq #2830
1

duty; obligation; responsibility

Examples
このような義務があるなんて知らなかった。
I never knew about such a duty.
正義せいぎNounFreq #3511
1

justice; right; righteousness

Examples
最後には正義は勝つものだ。
Justice will prevail in the end.
2

Usu. in titles of annotated editions of Confucian classics

correct meaning; correct explanation

義理ぎり～の Adj.Freq #4736
1

Common noun

duty; sense of duty; honor; honour; decency; courtesy; debt of gratitude; social obligation

Examples
義理だけの拍手をもらう。
It was just polite applause.
2

in-law; relation by marriage

主義しゅぎNounFreq #5721
1

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

Examples
それは私の主義に反する。
That runs against my principles.
講義こうぎNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #6027
1

lecture

Examples
その講義へ来た人はほとんどいなかった。
Few people came to the lecture.
礼儀れいぎNounFreq #6330
1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

Examples
そんなことをするのは礼儀の常識を欠いている。
That is beneath ordinary decency.
定義ていぎNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #7220
1

definition

Examples
定義するのが難しい語もある。
Some words are hard to define.
律儀律義りちぎNoun～な Adj.Freq #7321
1

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

意義いぎNounFreq #7770
1

meaning; significance

Examples
レイプ危機運動の内部においては、グリーンサイトによる異議表明は重要な意義を持っている。
Within the rape crisis movement, Greensite's dissent is significant.
義母ぎぼ《はは》NounFreq #9819
1

mother-in-law

Examples
数年前の母の日に、義母にロケットをプレゼントしました。
A few years ago, on Mother's Day, I gave my stepmother a locket as a present.
2

foster mother

3

step mother

義父ぎふNounFreq #10034
1

father-in-law

2

foster father

3

stepfather

義ぎNounFreq #10538
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

morality; righteousness; justice; honour (honor)

2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

meaning

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Buddhism

teachings; doctrine

4

Noun, used as a prefix

nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)

5

Noun, used as a prefix

prosthesis

有意義ゆういぎ～な Adj.Freq #11444
1

significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

Examples
大学での生活は有意義である。
The life in the university is significant.
正義感せいぎかんNounFreq #12141
1

sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense

Examples
君には正義感がないのか。
Don't you have a sense of justice?
義兄ぎけい《あに》NounFreq #12405
1

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

Examples
義兄は些細なことですぐ怒り出す。
My brother-in-law is ready to lose his temper at trifles.
2

older stepbrother

奥義奥儀おうぎおくぎ奥技NounFreq #12979
1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

義姉ぎし《あね》NounFreq #14060
1

sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)

Examples
兄が急逝したのは２年前、義姉は一人兄の遺した小さな宝飾店を健気に守ってきた。
Since my brother died suddenly two years ago, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept going the small jewellery store he left her.
2

older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

忠義ちゅうぎNoun～な Adj.Freq #14715
1

loyalty; devotion

恩義おんぎ恩誼NounFreq #15803
1

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

Examples
あなたには病気の時助けてもらった恩義がある。
I feel indebted to you for your help during my illness.
同義どうぎNoun～の Adj.Freq #16513
1

same meaning; synonymy

大義たいぎNounFreq #17702
1

great cause; moral law; justice

教義きょうぎNounFreq #19161
1

creed; doctrine; dogma

Examples
あの宗教団体はかなりいかがわしい教義にとりつかれている。
That religious cult has got some pretty off the wall ideas.
義妹ぎまい《いもうと》NounFreq #20810
1

sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)

2

younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister

名義めいぎNounFreq #21559
1

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.)

2

moral duty

Examples
彼は娘の名義で毎月収入から１万円貯蓄した。
Every month, he saved ten thousand yen out of his income for his daughter.
3

justification; pretext

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