清廉

Reading

Kana: せいれん
Romaji: seiren
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness

Kanji

Readings: セイ、 ショウ、 シン、 きよ.い、 きよ.まる、 きよ.める
Meanings: pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
Reading: レン
Meanings: bargain, reason, charge, suspicion, point, account, purity, honest, low price, cheap, rested, contented, peaceful

Example Sentence

清廉(せいれん)潔白(けっぱく)できこえた(かれ)が、汚職(おしょく)なんかに()()めるわけない。
➥He has a reputation as being straight as an arrow. He'd never get involved in corruption.
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