Kanji
貞
N1
9 strokes
Grade 8
freq #1389
upright, chastity, constancy, righteousness
On'yomi (音読み)
テイ、 ジョウ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
ただし.い、 さだ
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
童貞喪失
どうていそうしつ
loss of virginity (of a male)
貞享
じょうきょう
Jōkyō era (1684.2.21-1688.9.30)
貞
てい
firm adherence to one's principles
弘仁貞観時代
こうにんじょうがんじだい
Kōnin-Jōgan period (of Japanese art history; approx. 794-894 CE)
貞観時代
じょうがんじだい
Jōgan period (of art history; 859-877 CE)
貞観殿
じょうがんでん
pavilion housing the empress's reception hall (in the inner Heian Palace)
貞観地震
じょうがんじしん
Sanriku earthquake of 869 CE
貞門
ていもん
Teimon school (of haikai, founded by Matsunaga Teitoku)
貞治
じょうじ
Jōji era (of the Northern Court) (1362.9.23-1368.2.18); Teiji era
童貞説
どうていせつ
immaculate conception; virgin birth
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
貞節を守る
ていせつをまもる
to keep one's chastity; to remain faithful to one's spouse
シロウト童貞
シロウトどうてい
man who has never had sex except with sex workers
童貞狩り
どうていがり
seduction of a male virgin