Search Terms: *仁
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noun
1.
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism), consideration, compassion, humanity, charity(only relevant for じん)
2.
human(only relevant for じん)
3.
kernel
4.
Other readings:
仁【にん】
noun
•
one's father, old man, one's boss
Other readings:
親父【しんぷ】
、親爺【おやじ】[1]
、老爺【おやじ】[1]
、老爺【ろうや】
、親仁【おやじ】[1]
Notes:
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
noun
•
loving every human being with impartiality, universal brotherhood, universal benevolence(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
一視同仁【いっしどうじん】
expression
•
those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion(proverb)(from the Analects of Confucius)
See also:巧言令色
Other readings:
巧言令色少なし仁【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】
、巧言令色すくなし仁【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】
noun
•
personage, person (deserving of respect)(honorific language)(nowadays often used sarcastically)
Other readings:
ご仁【ごじん】
、御人【ごじん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage