Vocabulary

What does 正義 (せいぎ, seigi) mean?

正義 (せいぎ, seigi) means justice, righteousness.

Quick facts
Readingせいぎ
Romajiseigi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
せいぎ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonseigi

justice, righteousness

  1. 1noun justice; right; righteousness
  2. 2noun correct meaning; correct explanation

Example sentences

  • He continued to fight for justice.

  • The stronger someone's sense of justice, the more quickly they tend to get angry.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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