The term “温柔敦厚 (Onjū Tonkō)” describes a person who is gentle, warm, and kind-hearted, showing sincerity and thoughtfulness in their interactions with others.
温柔 (Onjū) means being soft, tender, and gentle, referring to a calm and peaceful demeanor.
敦厚 (Tonkō) emphasizes kindness, sincerity, and warmth, highlighting a person’s compassionate and considerate nature.
A person with this quality treats others with genuine care and empathy, fostering harmonious relationships and earning the trust of those around them.
『温柔敦厚』
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