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美挙 (bikyo) Japanese meaning: praiseworthy undertaking | Kotomora
じ 字
Related words 善ぜん 行こう 善行 is a more common word for a good deed or virtuous act, while 美挙 is rarer and carries a more formal, literary tone emphasizing the beauty or nobility of the act.
快かい 挙きょ 快挙 means a brilliant achievement or feat, often with a sense of excitement or admiration, whereas 美挙 focuses on the moral or aesthetic praiseworthiness of the undertaking.
Etymology Compound of 美 (beauty, praiseworthy) and 挙 (act, undertaking). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the word is not commonly used in modern colloquial Japanese.
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この
美び
挙きょ
を
後こう
世せい
に
伝つた
え
たい
。
I want to pass this praiseworthy undertaking down to future generations.
