Confucianism

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Etymology tree Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(g/k)uŋ Mandarin 孔 (kǒng) Mandarin 夫 Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsəʔ Mandarin 子 Mandarin 夫子 (fūzǐ) Mandarin 孔夫子 (Kǒng Fūzǐ) Latin -ius New Latin Cōnfuciuslbor. English Confucius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Confucian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Confucianism From Confucian + -ism.

50 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: كُونْفُوشِيَّة (kūnfūšiyya) — philosophy
• Arabic: كُونْفُشْيُوسِيَة (kūnfušyūsiya) — philosophy
• Catalan: confucianisme — philosophy
• Chinese Cantonese: 儒教 (jyu4 gaau3) — philosophy
• Chinese Cantonese: 儒家思想 (jyu4 gaa1 si1 soeng2) — philosophy
• Chinese Cantonese: 孔教 — philosophy
• Chinese Cantonese: 儒學 /儒学 (jyu4 hok6) — philosophy
• Hakka Chinese: 儒教 (yì-kau) — philosophy
• Hakka Chinese: 儒家思想 (yì-kâ sṳ̂-sióng) — philosophy
• Chinese: 儒教 (Jû-kàu, Lû-kàu) — philosophy
• Chinese: 儒家思想 (Jû-ka su-sióng, Lû-ka su-sióng) — philosophy
• Chinese: 儒學 /儒学 (Jû-ha̍k, Lû-ha̍k) — philosophy
• Chinese Mandarin: 儒教 (rújiào) — philosophy
• Chinese Mandarin: 儒家思想 (rújiā sīxiǎng) — philosophy
• Chinese Mandarin: 孔教 (kǒngjiào) — philosophy
• Chinese Mandarin: 儒學 /儒学 (rúxué) — philosophy
• Danish: konfucianisme — philosophy
• Dutch: confucianisme — philosophy
• Finnish: kungfutselaisuus — philosophy
• Finnish: konfutselaisuus — philosophy
• French: confucianisme — philosophy
• German: Konfuzianismus — philosophy
• Greek: κομφουκιανισμός (komfoukianismós) — philosophy
• Hungarian: konfucianizmus — philosophy
• Icelandic: konfúsíusismi — philosophy
• Japanese: 儒教 (jukyō) — philosophy
• Japanese: 儒学 (jugaku) — philosophy
• Japanese: 孔教 (kōkyō) — philosophy
• Kazakh: конфуциандық (konfusiandyq) — philosophy
• Kazakh: конфуцианшылдық (konfusianşyldyq) — philosophy
• Korean: 유교 (yugyo) — philosophy
• Korean: 유학 (yuhak) — philosophy
• Korean: 공교 (gonggyo) — philosophy
• Latvian: konfūcisms — philosophy
• Polish: konfucjanizm — philosophy
• Portuguese: confucionismo — philosophy
• Portuguese: confucianismo — philosophy
• Russian: конфуциа́нство (konfuciánstvo) — philosophy
• Serbo-Croatian: konfucijanizam — philosophy
• Spanish: confucianismo — philosophy
• Swedish: konfucianism — philosophy
• Thai: ลัทธิขงจื๊อ (lát-tí kŏng-jéu) — philosophy
• Turkish: Konfüçyüsçülük — philosophy
• Urdu: کنفیوشس مت (kanfuśas mat) — philosophy
• Vietnamese: Nho giáo — philosophy
• Vietnamese: Nho học — philosophy
• Vietnamese: Khổng giáo — philosophy
• Vietnamese: đạo Nho — philosophy
• Vietnamese: đạo Khổng — philosophy
• Vietnamese: đạo Thánh hiền — philosophy