大義名分
Meanings
Noun
1. just cause; good reason; pretext; justification (Yojijukugo)
2. duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.) (Yojijukugo)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
たいぎめいぶん
Composed of
Examples1
ロブソン
Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.