# 徳 virtue

(goleft) + (UFO) + (bottomheart)
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14 strokes
SIDEKICK

## Onyomi

TOKU |

## Mnemonic

| It is virtuous and good-hearted to give the aliens a TOKE of your J when you go to a UFO.

## Jukugo

道徳(どうとく) | moral principles ★☆☆☆☆ 道 (street) + 徳 (virtue) = 道徳 (moral principles) morals in general - universal principles like "don't cheat, don't kill" - as opposed to your own personal rules, like "I don't smoke, I don't watch Julia Roberts films." When newspapers talk about "moral education in the classroom," they use 道徳.

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
聴 | listen to | EAR | 耳
壊 | break | GROUND | 土
懐 | nostalgia | HEART | 心
徳 | virtue | GO | 行

You listen with your EARS.

You break a TV on the hard GROUND.

You are nostalgic with your HEART.

You GO along the path of virtue.

## Synonyms

morals, ethics 倫理 倫理学 道徳 価値観 信念