主しゅ義ぎ主しゅ張ちょう

noun

one's principles and position; one's beliefs and stance

A yojijukugo referring to a person's firmly held principles and the stance they take based on them. Often used in political, ideological, or personal conviction contexts.

• 彼かれは自じ分ぶんの主しゅ義ぎ主しゅ張ちょうを決けっして曲まげない。

  He never compromises his principles and position.

• 選せん挙きょでは各かく候こう補ほ者しゃの主しゅ義ぎ主しゅ張ちょうをよく聞きくべきだ。

  In an election, you should listen carefully to each candidate's beliefs and stance.