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忠 kanji
loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
チュウ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 忠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —忠義立てloyalty; loyal deed
- —尽忠報国loyalty and patriotism
- —忠言逆耳good advice is harsh to the ears; honest advice is often unpleasant to the ears
- —仁義忠孝humanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety
- —忠義一徹staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord)
- —忠孝仁義loyalty, filial piety, humanity, and justice
- —忠勇無双of peerless loyalty and bravery
- —高忠実度high fidelity; hi-fi
- —忠孝両全being a good son and a loyal subject; possessing loyalty and filial piety
- —忠清北道Chungcheongbuk-do (South Korea); North Chungcheong Province
- —忠清南道Chungcheongnam-do (South Korea); South Chungcheong Province
- —忠告に従うto follow advice; to act upon advice
- —忠誠を誓うto pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
- —忠犬ハチ公faithful dog Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
- —伊藤忠商事Itochu Corporation
- —伊藤忠燃料Itochu Fuel Corporation
- —忠誠を尽くすto be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
- —忠言耳に逆らうgood advice is harsh to the ear
- —伊藤忠テクノサイエンスItochu Techno-Science Corporation
- —帰り忠betraying one's lord (and going over to the enemy)