Vocabulary

What does 言行一致 (げんこういっち) mean?

言行一致 (げんこういっち) means practicing what one preaches; consistency between words and deeds (lit. speech and action matching as one).

Quick facts
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TOPICS

practicing what one preaches; consistency between words and deeds (lit. speech and action matching as one)

Example sentences

彼(かれ)は常(つね)に言行一致(げんこういっち)を心(こころ)がけているので、周囲(しゅうい)から厚(あつ)い信頼(しんらい)を得(え)ている。
Because he always makes sure his actions match his words, he has earned deep trust from those around him.