主しゅ義ぎ
Meanings
Noun
1. doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
Kanji used
(one's) master
justice
Pitch accent
しゅ
ぎ
Top 6300
Composed of
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
Used in vocabulary (383 in total)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
Examples (10 in total)
We hold the same principles.
We must be loyal to our principles.
He remained steadfast to his principles.
He fought bravely in behalf of a cause.
It is against my principles to tell a lie.
He sold his principles for money.
That doctrine will no doubt lead to serious consequences.
It is against my principles to borrow money.
You must act according to your principles.
Whatever happens, I'll stick to my principles to the bitter end.