善 (ぜん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

善 (ぜん) means goodness / virtue / morality.

See example sentences below.

善 at a glance

善

ぜんzen

N3noun

goodness / virtue / morality

善ぜんzenN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

goodness / virtue / morality

Example 1

彼はいつも善を行う人です。

Translation

He is always a person who does good.

Example 2

善と悪の違いを考えよう。

Translation

Let's think about the difference between good and evil.