公道

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Chinese

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just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
 
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
 
trad. (公道)
simp. #(公道)

Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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公道

  1. justice; fairness
  2. (archaic) major road; highway
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Pronunciation 2

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Adjective

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公道

  1. fair; just; equitable
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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 2
kan'on kan'yōon

Noun

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(こう)(どう) (kōdō

  1. public road
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
とう
Grade: 2
kan'on

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Adjective

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(こう)(とう) (kōtō-nari

  1. (Classical Japanese) modest and sturdy
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