English–Japanese

“confucianism” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajijukyō

Example

儒教は日本の文化にも影響を与えました。ju kyō wa nihon no bun ka ni mo ei kyō o ata e ma shi ta

Confucianism has also influenced Japanese culture.

Illustration for 儒教 (confucianism)

How to say “confucianism” in Japanese

“Confucianism” in Japanese is 儒教 (jukyō).

Centers on shaping personal conduct and social relationships through the teachings of Confucius.

Full entry for 儒教: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 儒教

儒教では、家族への敬意が大切だと考えられています。ju kyō de wa ka zoku e no kei i ga tai setsu da to kanga e ra re te i ma su

In Confucianism, respect for one's family is considered important.

Tips for using 儒教

  • In English, Confucianism usually names the tradition itself, while Confucian can describe its teachings, values, or followers.

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