処しょ生せい訓くん

noun

guiding motto for one's life; life principle

A personal maxim or precept that guides one's conduct and way of living. Often used in philosophical or self-help contexts.

• 彼かれの処しょ生せい訓くんは「一いち日にち一いち善ぜん」だ。

  His guiding motto for life is 'one good deed a day'.

• 祖そ母ぼから教おそわった処しょ生せい訓くんを今いまでも大たい切せつにしている。

  I still cherish the life principle my grandmother taught me.