| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 正義 | せいぎ | セイギ |
Pronunciation: seigi
How to Say It Outloud: say-gee
Usage: Used to refer to the concept of justice or righteousness in various contexts such as law, ethics, and philosophy.
Example Sentence Japanese:
正義は必ず勝つ。
正義は必ず勝つ。Example Sentence English:Justice will surely prevail.
Justice will surely prevail.Dictionary
正義せいぎCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- justice; right; righteousness
- correct meaning; correct explanation
- Justice
公正こうせいCommon wordjlpt-n2
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- justice; fairness; impartiality
公平こうへいCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
- Impartiality
公明こうめいCommon word
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- fairness; openness; impartiality
- Komeito (Japanese political party)
義ぎ
NounNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- morality; righteousness; justice; honour (honor)
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- meaning
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- teachings; doctrine
Noun, used as a prefix
- nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
Noun, used as a prefix
- prosthesis
- Righteousness
大義たいぎCommon word
Noun- great cause; moral law; justice
当否とうひ
Noun- propriety; right or wrong; justice
因果応報いんがおうほう
Noun- retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
正大せいだい
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- fairness; justice
公義こうぎ
Noun- justice; equity
ジャスティスジャスティス
Noun- justice
司法しほうCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- administration of justice; judicature
- Judiciary
公明党こうめいとうCommon word
Noun- Komeito (Japanese political party)
- New Komeito Party
仁義じんぎ
Noun- humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue
- duty
- formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.)
- (gang's) moral code
勧善懲悪かんぜんちょうあく
Noun- rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
- Poetic justice
法務大臣ほうむだいじん
Noun- Minister of Justice
- Minister of Justice (Japan)
法の網ほうのあみ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- (meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
公道こうどう
Noun- public road; highway
- righteousness; justice; right path
法網ほうもう
Noun- (meshes of) the law; net of the law; justice
法務省ほうむしょうCommon word
Noun- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of Justice (Japan)
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