義理人情

Japanese

Kanji in this term
義 理 人 情
ぎ
Grade: 5 		り
Grade: 2 		にん
Grade: 1 		じょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

Yojijukugo (四字熟語): 義理(ぎり) (giri, “(sense of) duty”) + 人情(にんじょう) (ninjō, “humanity, empathy”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぎりにんじょー [gìríníꜜǹjòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɡʲiɾʲiɲ̟ĩɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun

義(ぎ)理(り)人(にん)情(じょう) • (girininjō) ←ぎりにんじやう (girininzyau)?

  1. duty and humanity

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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