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Neo-Confucianism

philosophical school of Confucianism mainly influenced by Zhu Xi
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Neo-Confucianism

Summary

Neo-Confucianism is a philosophical schools and traditions[1]. Neo-Confucianism draws 1,766 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_schools_and_traditions category, ranking #9 of 63).[2]

Key Facts

  • Neo-Confucianism is in the country of China[3].
  • Neo-Confucianism is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Neo-Confucianism is in the country of Korea[5].
  • Neo-Confucianism's instance of is recorded as philosophical schools and traditions[6].
  • Neo-Confucianism's instance of is recorded as ethical theory[7].
  • Neo-Confucianism's instance of is recorded as social movement[8].
  • Neo-Confucianism is a type of Confucianism[9].
  • 790 marks the founding of Neo-Confucianism[10].
  • Neo-Confucianism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Neo-Confucianism[11].
  • Neo-Confucianism's different from is recorded as New Confucianism[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include philosophical schools and traditions[6], ethical theory[7], and social movement[8]. Neo-Confucianism is a type of Confucianism[9].

Origins

790 marks the founding of Neo-Confucianism[10].

Why It Matters

Neo-Confucianism draws 1,766 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_schools_and_traditions category, ranking #9 of 63).[2] Neo-Confucianism has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Neo-Confucianism is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

China Go-Daigo Gwanghaegun of Joseon Heungseon Daewongun Japan Joseon Sejong the Great Wang Yangming

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Namuwiki id → 성리학
    Country of origin → Q7462
    Native label → ['宋明理學', '宋明理学', '성리학', '宋明理学', 'Lý học']
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/Neo-Confucianism-Chinese-philosophy, topic/Shushigaku
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 37834, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  2. 21d ago · Charp238 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Neo-Confucianism
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → New Confucianism
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P9475]]: E0029308"
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