Word details

バテレン

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word バテレン.

Dictionary

Entry

テレン伴天連破天連NounUsually kanaFreq #84423
1

Historical term; Christianity; Orig. from Portuguese "padre"

padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits who came to Japan in the 16th century

2

Historical term

Christianity; Christian

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

consort, accompany, bring with, companion

7 strokesFrequency 886JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハンバン

Kun

ともな.う

Nanori

とも

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique

9 strokesFrequency 30JLPT N2Grade 4

On

レン

Kun

つら.なるつら.ねるつ.れる-づ.れ

Nanori

ずれつれむらじ

rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate

10 strokesFrequency 590JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

やぶ.るやぶ.れるわ.れる

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