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    3. 高徳

    高徳

    高こう徳とく

    saintliness

    KMT10News #41+1Noun, ParticleReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    こうとく

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    saintliness, great virtue, eminent virtue

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    彼かれは高こう徳とくな人じん物ぶつとして知しられている。

    He is known as a person of great virtue.

    KMT8Religion & Philosophy
    彼かれの高こう徳とくな人ひと柄がらは、周しゅう囲いの人ひと々びとに良よい影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    His virtuous character had a good influence on those around him.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    その僧そう侶りょは高こう徳とくの持もち主ぬしで、多おおくの人ひと々びとから尊そん敬けいされていた。

    That monk possessed great virtue and was respected by many people.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    高こう徳とくな指し導どう者しゃの存そん在ざいは、社しゃ会かいに安あん定ていと平へい和わをもたらす。

    The presence of a virtuous leader brings stability and peace to society.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyPolitics & Law
    仏ぶっ教きょうでは、高こう徳とくな行おこないが悟さとりへの道みちを開ひらくと教おしえられている。

    In Buddhism, it is taught that virtuous deeds open the path to enlightenment.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    高
    たか.い・たか・-だか・たか.まる・たか.める…(6)
    tall・high・expensive
    徳
    benevolence・virtue・goodness・commanding respect
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