“Virtue” or “Chastity” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “貞”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “貞” means “Chastity”, “Faithfulness” or “Firm adherence to one’s principles” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “貞”
Jouyou Kanji “貞” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | てい(tei) |
| じょう(jou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ただ(しい)(tada(shii)) |
| Meanings | Right, Sincerity, Chastity, Virtue |
| Firm adherence to one’s principles | |
| Fortune telling |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “貞”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 貞潔(ていけつ-te i ke tsu) | Chastity, Sexual abstention, Celibacy, Purity |
| 貞淑(ていしゅく-te i shu ku) | Chastity, Female virtue, Feminine modesty |
| 貞順(ていじゅん-te i ju n) | Chaste and obedient |
| 貞女(ていじょ-te i jo) | Virtuous woman, Faithful wife |
| 貞心(ていしん-te i shi n) | Chaste heart, Virtue mind |
| 貞臣(ていしん-te i shi n) | Obedient retainer, Faithful retainer |
| 貞節(ていせつ-te i se tsu) | Chastity, Fidelity, Faithfulness, Virtue |
| 貞操(ていそう-te i so u) | Chastity, Fidelity, Faithfulness, Virtue |
| 貞婦(ていふ-te i fu) | Chaste woman, Virtuous lady, Faithful wife |
| 貞烈(ていれつ-te i re tsu) | Very virtuous, Faithful |
| 忠貞(ちゅうてい-chu u te i) | loyalty and fidelity |
| 童貞(どうてい-do u te i) | Virginity |
| 不貞(ふてい-fu te i) | Unfaithfulness, Adultery, Infidelity, Unchastity |
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