Here is some other translations of the five codes of human conduct presented by the Buddhist munch Won Kang (d. 640 AD).

1. Be loyal to your country.
2. Be obedient to your parents.
3. Be trustworthy to your friends.
4. Never retreat in battle.
5. Never make an in just kill.

1. Serve your lord with loyalty.
2. Serve your parents with filial piety.
3. Use good faith in your communication with friends.
4. Face battle without retreating.
5. When taking life, be selective.

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