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
- —道徳哲学moral philosophy
- —国民道徳national morality
- —道徳観念sense of morality; moral sense
- —道徳感覚moral sense; sense of morality
- —道徳意識moral consciousness
- —非道徳的immoral; unethical
- —徳治主義principle of virtuous government; virtue as the principle of good government
- —道徳警察morality police (e.g. in Iran)
- —報恩謝徳repaying kindness with gratitude
- —徳を積むto perform good deeds; to accumulate merit; to build up virtue; to perform good deeds in the hope of improving one's luck (e.g. in a gacha or lottery); to build up good karma for better luck
- —宇徳運輸Utoc Corporation
- —淑徳大学Shukutoku University
- —聖徳大学Seitoku University
- —徳間書店Tokuma Shoten (publisher)
- —徳山大学Tokuyama University
- —徳島大学Tokushima University
- —徳島県警Tokushima Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —謙譲の美徳modest virtue
- —大威徳明王Yamantaka Vidya-raja; conqueror of Death
- —悪徳政治家corrupt politician