undefiled, pure, clean, righteous, gallant

N115 strokes

On'yomi

ケツ ketsu

Kun'yomi

いさぎよ.い isagiyo.i

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Examples

彼は潔白な人で、誰からも信頼されていた。

He was an upright person who was trusted by everyone.

敗北を潔く受け入れることが大切だ。

It is important to gracefully accept defeat.

彼女の潔い行動に皆は感動した。

Everyone was moved by her noble conduct.