Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 背徳(はいとく) in Japanese

背徳, 悖徳
Kana Reading
はいとく
Romaji
haitoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect

On'Yomi: トク

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける

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10 strokes

be contrary

On'Yomi: ハイ, ボツ

Kun'Yomi: もと.る

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