貞“firm adherence to one's principles” Kanjitei

How to write 貞

貞 (firm adherence to one's principles) kanji stroke order diagram with numbered strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning

firm adherence to one's principles, chastity (of a woman)

Onyomi (音読み)

てい tei

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

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Japanese reading

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