How to say temperance in Japanese

節酒【せっしゅsesshu】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • temperance; sobriety; moderation in drink

Example Sentences

彼らkareraはha禁酒kinshu運動undouにni参加sankaしたshita。
They joined in the temperance movement.
節制sesseiはha最良sairyouのno薬kusuri。
Temperance is the best physic.
健康kenkouはha節制sesseiとto両立ryouritsuするsuru。
Health coexists with temperance.

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