道徳哲学

道徳哲学

Japanese

Kanji in this term
道	徳	哲	学
どう Grade: 2	とく Grade: 5	てつ Grade: S	がく Grade: 1
goon		kan’on

Etymology

From 道徳 (dōtoku, “moral”) +‎ 哲学 (tetsugaku, “philosophy”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) どーとくてつ​がく [dòótókú tétsúꜜgàkù] (Nakadaka – [6])
  • (Tokyo) どーとくて​つがく [dòótókú téꜜtsùgàkù] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA^(key): [do̞ːto̞kɯ̟ᵝ ̥te̞t͡sɨᵝɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

道徳哲学 (hiragana どうとくてつがく, rōmaji dōtoku tetsugaku, historical hiragana だうとくてつがく)

1. Synonym of 倫理学 (rinrigaku, “ethics”); moral philosophy