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正統

正統

See also: 正统

Chinese

 
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
to gather; to unite; to unify; whole
trad. (正統)
simp. (正统)

Adjective

正統

  1. orthodox; traditional

Noun

正統

  1. orthodoxy; tradition
  2. (historical) standard line of succession
  3. (historical) the reign of the Zhengtong Emperor, the sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen, from 1435-1449

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Adjectival noun

正統 (-na inflection, hiragana せいとう, romaji seitō)

  1. orthodox

Antonyms

Inflection

Noun

正統 (hiragana せいとう, romaji seitō)

  1. orthodoxy, legitimacy