Entry
  1. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Taru adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle

    fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    ウィルソンさんは彼が正々堂々とやってくれることを望む。
    Mr Wilson likes him to play square.

Also written 正正堂堂【せいせいどうどう】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

Kun
ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に
On
セイショウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
143 of 2500
Radical
stop
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

おおくにまさしただし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-1SKIP code
2m3.3The Kanji Dictionary
1010.1Four corner code
3173deroo
6b63Unicode hex code
1-32-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
27Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2955New Nelson (John Haig)
3484New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4296Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2172Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2926Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
379Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
405Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
109A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
205Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
123Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16255Morohashi
41A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
275Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
275Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
46sakade
203Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
79henshall3
42Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
139crowley
407Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.17busy_people
1128Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
385Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zheng4, zheng1Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

public chamber, hall

On
ドウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N4
Frequency
1010 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-5-6SKIP code
3n8.4The Kanji Dictionary
9010.4Four corner code
1072deroo
5802Unicode hex code
1-38-18JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1365Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1037New Nelson (John Haig)
2589New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3202Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1656Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2246Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
798Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
861Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
662A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1462Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
358Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5207Morohashi
557A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
496Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
505Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
486sakade
144Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
584henshall3
573Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
709Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.6busy_people
355Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
806Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tang2Pinyin reading
dangKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level