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大義名分 (たいぎめいぶん) — just cause · Nihongo Circle
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大義名分
たいぎめいぶん
noun
Meanings
1
just cause
2
good reason
3
pretext
4
duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
Your sentences
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Kanji in this word
大
Large, Big
3 strokes
義
Righteousness, Justice, Morality
13 strokes
名
Name, Noted, Distinguished
6 strokes
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