How to say morals in Japanese

どうとくdoutoku

noun / ~の noun:

  • morals

Example Sentences

皆さんminasanhaモラルMORARUwo大切にtaisetsuniしていますshiteimasuka
Do you all place great importance on morals?
現代のgendaino日本nipponde錬金術renkinjutsuといえばtoieba比喩的にhiyutekiniしかshika使われないtsukawarenaiモラルMORARUya羞恥心shuuchishinto無縁muenno政治屋seijiyaya宗教家shuukyoukaga不正なfuseina手段shudandeカネもうけKANEmoukewoするsuruときtokini
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
祭司saishiha人々hitobitowo道徳的にdoutokutekini高めようtakameyouとしたtoshita
The priest tried to improve the people's morals.
わが国wagakunino政治家seijikano道徳doutokuha腐敗fuhaiしたshita
The morals of our politicians have been corrupted.
それsoreha道徳doutokuni反するhansuru
It is contrary to the morals.

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