歌德 Traditional form: 歌德 Pinyin (reading): Gēdé Definitions: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German poet and dramatist Characters: 歌 - song, lyrics; to sing, to chant 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness Traditional characters: 歌 - song, lyrics; to sing, to chant 德 - ethics, morality; compassion, kindness