司祭
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 司祭
1
priest; minister; pastor
Examples
「神はわれらの救いである」と司祭は言った。
"God is our salvation," said the priest.
Kanji in this Word
司
5 strokes
Frequency: 759
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
director
official
govt office
rule
administer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つかさど.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つ
つか
つかさ
祭
11 strokes
Frequency: 1124
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
ritual
offer prayers
celebrate
deify
enshrine
worship
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まつ.る
まつ.り
まつり
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