Sincere and Honest in Chinese / Japanese...
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1. Integrity: Sincere Honest and Faithful
3. Honesty
5. Most Sincere Friend / Honest Friend / Real Friend / Best Friend
6. Integrity
7. Honesty
Integrity: Sincere Honest and Faithful
誠実 is the Japanese version of integrity which can also be defined as a combination of “sincere, honest, and faithful.”
Some may also define this as “loyal” or “loyalty.” In some contexts, it can mean “genuine.” Yes, all of this meaning in just one Japanese word!
Sincere / True Sincerity
真誠 is the true essence of sincerity.
It takes strength of personality to be truly sincere without overdoing it. Speaking of strength, this is probably the strongest way to convey the idea of sincerity in the Chinese language.
The first character literally means true, real, and genuine. While the second character means sincere and honest.
Honesty
誠 means truth, faith, fidelity, sincerity, trust, and/or confidence.
As a single-character wall scroll, this suggests that you believe “honesty is the best policy,” as your personal philosophy.
This is also a virtue of the Samurai Warrior
See our page with just Code of the Samurai / Bushido here
Sincerity and Faithfulness
Most Sincere Friend / Honest Friend / Real Friend / Best Friend
摯友 is one way to say best friend in Chinese.
The first character can mean “honest” or “most sincere.” The second character means “friend” or “friends” (plural forms work differently in Chinese).
See Also: Friendship | Soulmates
Integrity
Integrity is living by your highest values. It is being honest and sincere. Integrity helps you to listen to your conscience, do the right thing, and tell the truth. You act with integrity when your words and actions match. Integrity gives you self-respect and a peaceful heart.
Please note that the second Kanji sometimes has an alternate form in Japanese. Let us know if you want the alternate form shown to the right.
Note: This entry is cross-listed as “honesty” because it also fits that definition.
Beyond Integrity, this word also means "upright" and "honest" in Chinese. Means "integrity," "honesty" or "frankness" in Japanese.
Honesty
正直 or honesty is being truthful and sincere. It is important because it builds trust. When people are honest, they can be relied on not to lie, cheat or steal. Being honest means that you accept yourself as you are. When you are open and trustworthy, others can believe in you.
正直 is one of the 8 key concepts of Tang Soo Do.
Note: This entry is cross-listed as "integrity" because it also fits that definition.
Please note that the second Kanji sometimes has an alternate form in Japanese. Let us know if you want the alternate form shown to the right.
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
磊 see styles |
lěi lei3 lei rei / re れい |
lumpy; rock pile; uneven; fig. sincere; open and honest (personal name) Rei |
厚道 see styles |
hòu dao hou4 dao5 hou tao atsumichi あつみち |
kind and honest; generous; sincere (personal name) Atsumichi |
忠信 see styles |
zhōng xìn zhong1 xin4 chung hsin yoshinobu よしのぶ |
faithful and honest; loyal and sincere faithfulness; devotion; (personal name) Yoshinobu loyal and faithful |
敦厚 see styles |
dūn hòu dun1 hou4 tun hou tonkou / tonko とんこう |
genuine; honest and sincere (noun or adjectival noun) sincerity and kindheartedness; honesty and simplicity |
樸實 朴实 see styles |
pǔ shí pu3 shi2 p`u shih pu shih |
plain; simple; guileless; down-to-earth; sincere and honest |
篤厚 笃厚 see styles |
dǔ hòu du3 hou4 tu hou tokuatsu とくあつ |
honest and generous; magnanimous (noun or adjectival noun) helpful and sincere; kind and honest; (personal name) Tokuatsu |
老實 老实 see styles |
lǎo shi lao3 shi5 lao shih |
honest; sincere; well-behaved; open and guileless; naive |
誠篤 诚笃 see styles |
chéng dǔ cheng2 du3 ch`eng tu cheng tu |
honest; sincere and serious |
剖肝瀝膽 剖肝沥胆 see styles |
pōu gān lì dǎn pou1 gan1 li4 dan3 p`ou kan li tan pou kan li tan |
to be completely honest and sincere (idiom) |
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Integrity: Sincere Honest and Faithful | 誠實 誠実 | sei jitsu / seijitsu | ||
| Sincere True Sincerity | 真誠 真诚 | zhēn chéng zhen1 cheng2 zhen cheng zhencheng | chen ch`eng chencheng chen cheng |
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| Honesty | 誠 诚 | makoto | chéng / cheng2 / cheng | ch`eng / cheng |
| Sincerity and Faithfulness | 篤實 笃实 | dǔ shí / du3 shi2 / du shi / dushi | tu shih / tushih | |
| Most Sincere Friend Honest Friend Real Friend Best Friend | 摯友 挚友 | zhì yǒu / zhi4 you3 / zhi you / zhiyou | chih yu / chihyu | |
| Integrity | 正直 | shoujiki / shojiki | zhèng zhí zheng4 zhi2 zheng zhi zhengzhi | cheng chih chengchih |
| Honesty | 正直 | shoujiki / shojiki | zhèng zhí zheng4 zhi2 zheng zhi zhengzhi | cheng chih chengchih |
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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