Kanji1 / 14
徳 kanji
benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
トク
Kun readings
NoneVariant forms
德悳Words with 徳
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —永徳Eitoku era (of the Northern Court) (1381.2.24-1384.2.27)
- —志徳Shitoku era (of the Northern Court; 1384.2.27-1387.8.23)
- —宝徳Hōtoku era (1449.7.28-1452.7.25)
- —享徳Kyōtoku era (1452.7.25-1455.7.25)
- —延徳Entoku era (1489.8.21-1492.7.19)
- —正徳Shōtoku era (1711.4.25-1716.6.22)
- —恩徳grace; blessing; compassion
- —無徳virtueless; poor
- —徳器one's talent and virtue; noble character
- —徳操strong, immovable sense of morality; high moral character; chastity; virtue
- —行徳virtue gained by practising Buddhism
- —八徳the eight virtues
- —仏徳virtues of Buddha
- —霊徳wondrous virtue; miraculous virtue
- —徳治virtuous government; government founded on good morals
- —愛徳charity; caritas
- —諸徳various virtues; all kinds of virtues; many virtuous priests
- —十徳early-modern men's jacket resembling a haori; ten virtues; many merits
- —徳島Tokushima (city, prefecture)
- —私徳personal morals; personal virtues