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Meaning of レビ人(レビじん) in Japanese

レビ人
Kana Reading
レビじん
Romaji
rebijin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Levite; member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (who served a religious function)
    Example sentence
    ヨハネの証言はこうであるユダヤ人達祭司レビ人エルサレムらヨハネのもと遣わして、あなたはですと尋ねさせた。 Now this was John's testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priest and Levites to ask him who he was.

Examples of レビ人, レビじん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

2 strokes

person

On'Yomi: ジン, ニン

Kun'Yomi: ひと, -り, -と

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