English–Japanese

“loyalty” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichūsei

Example

彼は王に忠誠を誓います。kare wa ō ni chū sei o chika i ma su

He swears loyalty to the king.

Illustration for 忠誠 (loyalty)

How to say “loyalty” in Japanese

“Loyalty” in Japanese is 忠誠 (chūsei).

Describes a steady commitment to a person, ruler, or group that is shown through faithfulness and service.

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

Example sentences with 忠誠

困難な時こそ、組織への忠誠が試されます。kon nan na toki ko so so shiki e no chū sei ga tame sa re ma su

It is in difficult times that loyalty to an organization is tested.

Tips for using 忠誠

  • English often uses the more formal word allegiance for loyalty to a ruler, country, or cause, while loyalty commonly describes personal relationships.

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