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    3. 孝

    孝

    孝コウ

    filial piety

    KMT7Freq #1030Culture & TraditionsKanji7 strokes

    On'yomi

    コウキョウ

    Nanori

    たかたかしのりよし

    filial pietychild's respect

    耂子

    十
    土
    耂
    子

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    哮酵教孛耂孜孚季耂存孟子孛

    Concepts using this kanji

    孝行

    filial piety

    不孝

    undutifulness to one's parents

    親不孝

    lack of filial piety

    親孝行

    filial piety

    不孝者

    unfilial son

    孝女

    filial daughter

    孝子

    filial child

    孝心

    filial devotion

    孝経

    the Book of Filial Piety

    孝道

    filial piety

    孝行のしたい時分に親はなし

    when you are ready to be a filial child, your parents are already gone

    女房孝行

    being devoted to one's wife

    忠孝両全

    being a good son and a loyal subject

    孝

    filial piety

    奥さん孝行

    devotion to one's wife

    孝順

    obedience

    至孝

    supreme filial piety

    忠孝

    loyalty and filial piety

    孝弟

    filial piety

    孝敬

    filial piety

    孝養

    filial duties

    子供は３歳までに一生分の親孝行をする

    children pay back their debt to their parents in full by age 3 (through their cuteness)

    忠孝仁義

    loyalty, filial piety, humanity, and justice

    仁義忠孝

    humanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety

    身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始めなり

    filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 十
    • 土
    • 子
    • 耂

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    • 奥さん孝行
    • 孝
    • 孝敬
    • 孝経
    • 孝行
    • 孝子
    • 孝順
    • 孝女
    • 孝心
    • 孝道
    • 孝養
    • 親孝行
    • 親不孝
    • 忠孝
    • 不孝
    • 孝弟
    • 至孝
    • 仁義忠孝
    • 忠孝仁義
    • 女房孝行
    • 孝行のしたい時分に親はなし
    • 不孝者
    • 身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始めなり
    • 忠孝両全
    • 子供は３歳までに一生分の親孝行をする

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    • 子

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