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21 義

Righteousness

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Radical Combination

  • 義
    Righteousness

Meaning

Primary

Righteousness

Mnemonic

The kanji and the radical are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Hints

If you know the radical, you will know the kanji as well!

Readings

On’yomi

ぎ

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Such righteousness! Well, at least according to the king who thinks he's being righteous. His version of righteousness is to send anyone who disagrees with him to the guillotine (ぎ).

Hints

"THIS IS NOT RIGHTEOUSNESS!" you yell, just before the guillotine comes down on your neck.

Visually Similar Kanji

  1. 議
    ぎ Deliberation
  2. 犠
    ぎ Sacrifice
  3. 儀
    ぎ Ceremony

Found In Vocabulary

  1. 定義
    ていぎ Definition
  2. 主義
    しゅぎ Ism
  3. 正義
    せいぎ Justice
  4. 義務
    ぎむ Obligation
  5. 義理
    ぎり Sense Of Duty
  6. 保守主義
    ほしゅしゅぎ Conservative
  7. 楽天主義
    らくてんしゅぎ Optimism
  8. 異義
    いぎ Different Meaning
  9. 同音異義語
    どうおんいぎご Homonym
  10. 講義
    こうぎ Lecture
  11. 仁義
    じんぎ Humanity And Justice
  12. 封建主義
    ほうけんしゅぎ Feudalism
  13. 義塾
    ぎじゅく Private School
  14. 帝国主義
    ていこくしゅぎ Imperialism
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