予言者
Japanese
edit| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 予 | 言 | 者 |
| よ Grade: 3 |
げん Grade: 2 |
しゃ Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 豫言者 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
editCompound of 予言 (yogen, “prediction, foretelling”) + 者 (sha, “person”).
Noun
editUsage notes
editIn speech, this word is identical to 預言者. In writing, 予言者 is more neutral about the kind of prediction, whereas 預言者 carries more religious overtones.
Synonyms
editCategories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 予 read as よ
- Japanese terms spelled with 言 read as げん
- Japanese terms spelled with 者 read as しゃ
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters