仁じん義ぎ礼れい智ち信しん

noun

the five Confucian virtues

Refers to the five constant virtues in Confucianism: 仁 (benevolence), 義 (justice/righteousness), 礼 (courtesy/propriety), 智 (wisdom), and 信 (sincerity/trustworthiness). Used in philosophical, ethical, or historical contexts.

• 儒じゅ教きょうでは仁じん義ぎ礼れい智ち信しんが五ご常じょうの徳とくとされる。

  In Confucianism, benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity are considered the five constant virtues.