独善主義

Japanese
Kanji in this term
独 善 主 義
どく
Grade: 5		 ぜん
Grade: 6		 しゅ
Grade: 3		 ぎ
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
獨善主義 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 独善 (dokuzen) +‎ 主義 (-shugi)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) どくぜんしゅ​ぎ [dòkúzéńshúꜜgì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [do̞kɯ̟ᵝzẽ̞ɰ̃ɕɨᵝɡʲi]

Noun

独(どく)善(ぜん)主(しゅ)義(ぎ) • (dokuzenshugi) 

  1. self-righteousness, self-justified, self-complacent

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