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N2 な-adjective, Noun

正当(せいとう)just, justifiable, right, due, proper, equitable, reasonable, legitimate, legal, lawful

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    1. な-adjective, Noun

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        just, justifiable, right, due, proper, equitable, reasonable, legitimate, legal, lawful

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    正当 【せいとう】

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    • 仕事(しごと)に対(たい)する正当(せいとう)な報酬(ほうしゅう)を要求(ようきゅう)する。

      Demand a proper compensation for the work.

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    • 人事(じんじ)部(ぶ)が社員(しゃいん)に正当(せいとう)な評価(ひょうか)をつけました。

      The Human Resources Department gave an equitable evaluation to the employees.

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    • 子供(こども)は親(おや)の財産(ざいさん)を受(う)け継(つ)ぐ正当(せいとう)な権利(けんり)があります。

      Children have the legitimate right to inherit their parents' property.

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    • 正当(せいとう)な理由(りゆう)を示(しめ)してからでないと契約(けいやく)を破棄(はき)する事(こと)は出来(でき)ません。

      You cannot terminate the contract unless you provide a justifiable reason.

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    • 正当(せいとう)な取(と)り分(ぶん)をもらえずに激怒(げきど)した暴力団(ぼうりょくだん)のメンバーが幹部(かんぶ)を殺(ころ)したとか。

      It's said that a member of the yakuza, enraged for not receiving his due share, killed a senior member.

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