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    3. 滅私

    滅私

    滅めっ私し

    selflessness

    KMT10News #44+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    めっし

    Noun

    1.
    selflessness, being unselfish

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    彼かれは滅めっ私し奉ほう公こうの精せい神しんを持もっています。

    He has a spirit of selfless devotion.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    滅めっ私しの精せい神しんで、チームのために尽つ力くしました。

    With a spirit of selflessness, I devoted myself to the team.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    彼かれの行こう動どうは、個こ人じんの利り益えきを超こえた滅めっ私し的てきな動どう機きに基もとづいていたと評ひょう価かされています。

    His actions are evaluated as being based on selfless motives that transcended personal gain.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    災さい害がい時じには、滅めっ私しの心こころで助たすけ合あうことが重じゅう要ようです。

    In times of disaster, it is important to help each other with a selfless heart.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    リーダーシップには、自じ己こ中ちゅう心しん的てきではなく、滅めっ私し的てきな視しせ点んが求もとめられることがあります。

    Leadership sometimes requires a selfless perspective, rather than a self-centered one.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    滅
    ほろ.びる・ほろ.ぶ・ほろ.ぼす…(1)
    destroy・ruin・overthrow・perish
    私
    わたくし・わたし…(1)
    private・I・me
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