See also: 正统

Chinese

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

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Adjective

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正統

  1. orthodox; traditional
    埃塞俄比亞正統合性教會 [MSC, trad.]
    埃塞俄比亚正统合性教会 [MSC, simp.]
    Āisài'ébǐyà Zhèngtǒng Héxìng Jiàohuì [Pinyin]
    Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Noun

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正統

  1. orthodoxy; tradition
  2. (historical) standard line of succession

Synonyms

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  • (orthodoxy): 正宗 (zhèngzōng)
  • (standard line of succession): 國統国统 (guótǒng)

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Proper noun

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正統

  1. (historical) the Zhengtong era (a Chinese era name; the era of the first reign of Emperor Yingzong of Ming, from 1436 to 1449)

Japanese

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

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(せい)(とう) (seitō-na (adnominal (せい)(とう) (seitō na), adverbial (せい)(とう) (seitō ni))

  1. legitimate; orthodox

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(せい)(とう) (seitō

  1. legitimacy; orthodoxy

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

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正統 (jeongtong) (hangeul 정통)

  1. hanja form? of 정통 (authenticity; orthodoxy)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

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正統

  1. chữ Hán form of chính thống (orthodox).