Word details

聖書

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 聖書.

Dictionary

Entry

聖書いしょNounFreq #15670
1

Christianity

Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

Examples
君は聖書に手をのせて誓うべきだ。
You should swear on the Bible.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

holy, saint, sage, master, priest

13 strokesFrequency 1,165JLPT N1Grade 6

On

セイショウ

Kun

ひじり

Nanori

きよさとさとしたかただひろまさ

write

10 strokesFrequency 169JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショ

Kun

か.く-が.き-がき

Nanori

かき

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