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性善説

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 性善説.

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Entry

性善説いぜんせつNounFreq #68410
1

Orig. from Mencius

belief that human nature is fundamentally good

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sex, gender, nature

8 strokesFrequency 104JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セイショウ

Kun

さが

virtuous, good, goodness

12 strokesFrequency 765JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ゼン

Kun

よ.いい.いよ.くよし.とする

Nanori

たるよし

opinion, theory, explanation, rumor

14 strokesFrequency 326JLPT N3Grade 4

On

セツゼイ

Kun

と.く

Nanori

さとしとき

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