Words — 21 found
ぜんじょう
禅譲
1. abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir)Historical term
2. smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
1. give and take; mutual concession; conciliation; compromise
2. Gojou
おんりょうきょうけんじょう
温良恭倹譲
1. cordial, obedient, respectful, modest, and moderateorig. said of Confucius
1. deferring to another
ゆうじょう
揖譲
1. bowing respectfully with one's hands clasped in front of one's chestRare term
2. abdication of an emperor to a successor (in China)Archaic