“Confucianism” or “Confucianist” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “儒”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “儒” means “Cowardice”, “Mild” or “Dwarf” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “儒”
Jouyou Kanji “儒” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 16 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | じゅ(ju) |
| Meanings | Scholar, Teacher, Educated person |
| Confucianism, Confucianist | |
| Weak, Cowardice | |
| Soft, Mild, Gentle | |
| Short, Dwarf |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “儒”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 儒家(じゅか-ju ka) | Confucianist |
| 儒学(じゅがく-ju ga ku) | Confucianism |
| 儒教(じゅきょう-ju kyo u) | Confucianism |
| 儒者(じゅしゃ-ju sha) | Confucian, Confucian scholar |
| 儒臣(じゅしん) | A person who has studied Confucianism in depth and is involved in politics and society based on that knowledge |
| 儒道(じゅどう) | ① Confucianism, ② Confucianism and Taoism |
| 儒仏(じゅぶつ) | Confucianism and Buddhism |
| 儒墨(じゅぼく) | Confucianism and Mohism; Confucianism and the teachings of Mozi |
| 儒林(じゅりん) | The World of Confucian Scholars |
| 侏儒(しゅじゅ-shu ju) | Dwarf |
| 碩儒(せきじゅ) | Confucian scholar, Great Confucianist |
| 大儒(たいじゅ) | ① Great Confucian (scholar), ② Great scholar, Person of great erudition |
| 腐儒(ふじゅ-fu ju) | Pedant, Worthless scholar |
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