Word details

正当

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 正当.

Dictionary

Entry

正当いとうNoun~な Adj.Freq #6874
1

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable; reasonable; legitimate; legal; lawful

Examples
先生は彼女に正当な取り扱いをしなかった。
The teacher didn't do her justice.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

5 strokesFrequency 143JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に

Nanori

おおくにまさしただし

hit, right, appropriate, himself

6 strokesFrequency 91JLPT N2Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あ.たるあ.たりあ.てるあ.てまさ.にまさ.にべし

Nanori

たい

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