Word details
宗門改役
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宗門改役.
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Entry
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magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
宗
religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
8 strokesFrequency 997JLPT N1Grade 6
On
シュウソウ
Kun
むね
Nanori
かずしそそおたかとしのりひろむなもとよし
門
gate, counter for cannons
8 strokesFrequency 452JLPT N3Grade 2
On
モン
Kun
かどと
Nanori
じょうもゆき
改
reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
7 strokesFrequency 147JLPT N2Grade 4
On
カイ
Kun
あらた.めるあらた.まる
役
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヤクエキ
Nanori
ちゃく
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