/ Dictionary / Index C Confucianism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Con•fu•cian•ism Pronunciation: (kun-fy'shu-niz"um), [key] — n. the system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: confucianism (Thesaurus) Confucian Confucius Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language