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    3. 定言命法

    定言命法

    定てい言げん命めい法ほう

    categorical imperative

    NTNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab31 strokes

    ていげんめいほう

    Noun

    1.
    categorical imperative
    philosophy

    Stroke 0 / 31

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    命
    いのち…(2)
    fate・command・decree・destiny・life…(1)
    法
    のり…(5)
    method・law・rule・principle・model…(1)
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