美徳

See also: 美德

Japanese

Kanji in this term
美	徳
び Grade: 3	とく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
美德 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) びとく [bìtókú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
(Tokyo) びとく [bíꜜtòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [bʲito̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

美(び)徳(とく) • (bitoku)

virtue

Antonyms

悪徳(あくとく) (akutoku)

Derived terms

七(なな)つの美徳(びとく) (nanatsu no bitoku, “the seven virtues”)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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