クリスチャン
Japanese
editAlternative forms
edit- (dated, generally in reference to the early period of Catholicism in Japan) キリシタン (Kirishitan)
Etymology
editBorrowed from English Christian.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editクリスチャン • (kurisuchan)
Synonyms
edit- キリスト教徒 (kirisuto kyōto)
Related terms
edit- クリスティアン (Kurisutian)
References
edit- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN