Kanji Details:
- 貞
- Frequency:1389
- Kun: さだ
- On: テイ
- Meaning: upright, chastity, constancy, righteousness
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 貞 てい firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman) 貞はる さだはる to harp too long on a subject 貞潔 ていけつ chastity, purity 貞淑 ていしゅく chastity, virtue, fidelity, feminine modesty 貞女 ていじょ virtuous woman, faithful wife 貞節 ていせつ chastity, virtue, fidelity 貞操 ていそう chastity, virtue, fidelity 貞操観念 ていそうかんねん sense of virtue 貞操蹂躪 ていそうじゅうりん violation of chastity, rape 童貞 どうてい virginity (esp. of a man), male virgin; (Catholic) nun