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Confucianist

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Con·fu·cian  (kn-fyshn)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Confucius, his teachings, or his followers.
n.
An adherent of the teachings of Confucius.

Con·fucian·ism n.
Con·fucian·ist n.
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Noun1.Confucianist - a believer in the teachings of ConfuciusConfucianist - a believer in the teachings of Confucius
believer, truster - a supporter who accepts something as true


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Some Koreans still oppose mercy killing because of deep-rooted Confucianist beliefs.
Some Koreans still oppose mercy killing because of deep-rooted Confucianist beliefs.
Confucianist teachings cover a wide spectrum from humanity, filial piety (hsiao), conduct (li), and character to education, rites, and music, as well as how to govern.
 
 
 
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