五ご倫りん

noun

the five Confucian relationships

Refers to the five fundamental human relationships in Confucian ethics: ruler–subject, parent–child, husband–wife, elder–younger sibling, and friend–friend. A technical term from classical Chinese philosophy.

• 五ご倫りんは儒じゅ教きょうの基き本ほん的てきな人にん間げん関かん係けいを表あらわす概がい念ねんです。

  The five Confucian relationships are a concept representing the fundamental human relationships in Confucianism.