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Kanji Detail for 德 - "virtue, morality, grace"
德
- Meaning
德 means "virtue, morality, grace."
Virtue - Moral excellence; good character and conduct.
Morality - Ethical principles; righteousness in behavior.
Grace - Divine favor; benevolent kindness.
Gratitude - Feeling thankful; appreciating blessings received.
Benefit - Advantage or profit; gain from something.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
ethics; morality; virtue
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ethics, morality, virtue
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
ethics, morality; compassion, kindness
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Moral virtue. The way by which people establish themselves is 德. Such as 德行, 德性. | Good. Goodness extended to others is 德政, 德化. | Kindness. Such as 醉酒飽德. See (Book of Odes). Hence, great kindness is also 德. Such as 無德無怨. | The flourishing energy of the four seasons. Such as "in spring, flourishing virtue is in wood; in summer, in fire." See (Book of Rites, Monthly Ordinances). | A country name. Abbreviation for Germany. In western Europe.
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