Chinese
孟子 [Mèngzǐ]
Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius; book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism
Japanese
noun
- Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi
- Mencius (one of the Four Books)
Korean
맹자 [孟子]
Mencius; A Chinese thinker from the Warring States Period (B.C. 372-B.C. 289); he developed Confucius' ideas, claiming that human nature is basically good; a famous episode is that his mother moved three times to give him a good educational environment.
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Japanese Names
孟子 たけこ
Takeko female given name
孟子 たけし
Takeshi given name
孟子 もうこ
Mouko place namesurname
孟子 もうし
Meng Zi (372-289 BCE), Mencius full name of a particular person
孟子 もとこ
Motoko female given name
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