クリスチャン

Japanese

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Alternative forms

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  • (dated, generally in reference to the early period of Catholicism in Japan) キリシタン (Kirishitan)

Etymology

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Borrowed from English Christian.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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クリスチャン (kurisuchan

  1. Christian

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References

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  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN