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大(たい)義(ぎ)名(めい)分(ぶん)
Rank #21,221

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi), yojijukugo
    1. just cause; good reason; pretext; justification
  • 2. duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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