Where does “仁義” come from?

仁義 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 仁 — humanity; benevolence.

仁義 (Japanese): humanity and justice; moral code; formal greeting...

Definitions

  1. humanity and justice; moral code; formal greeting...

Ancestry of “仁義”, step by step

仁義 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 仁

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese仁humanity; benevolence

via Japanese 義

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese義justice; a situation which has a right and proper...
Every word from Japanese 仁 →