Meaning of 聖職者 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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聖職者
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Kana Readingせいしょくしゃ
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Romajiseishokusha
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- clergyman; churchman; clergy
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Example Sentences
聖職者, せいしょくしゃ used in context
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聖職者は人生の落伍者の方に味方して、勝利者を説得し、歩み寄らせることを生業としているようにおもえる。
The priest seems to make it a practice to climb on the underdog's bandwagon and persuade the other side to compromise.
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Maya priests learned much about astronomy.
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The priest pretends to be solemn in public.
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According to one legend, it gets its name from a priest.
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