Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

junzi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jun-zi
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A morally ideal person.

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 君子 (jūnzǐ).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does junzi mean?
A morally ideal person.
Where does junzi come from?
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 君子 (jūnzǐ).

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