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宗
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religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed
Examples
手始めは、三大宗教の聖地、エルサレムを訪れることだった。
For a start, I visited Jerusalem - a sacred place for three major religions.
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religious activity
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principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
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旨 only
purport; gist; drift; meaning
Examples
彼女から結婚できませんという旨の手紙が届いた。
I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
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旨 only
instructions; orders; intention; wishes
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religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
Examples
彼は政治家ではなくて宗教家だった。
He was not a political figure but a religious one.
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famous sword; sword blade by Masamune
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Colloquial
sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
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religious conversion
Examples
彼は仏教からキリスト教へ改宗した。
He was converted from Buddhism to Christianity.
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religious painting; religious picture
Examples
その大寺院の天井には宗教画が描かれていた。
The cathedral had a religious painting on its ceiling.
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tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines
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(religious) sect; denomination; religion; faith
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one's principles; one's tastes; one's preferences
