キリスト

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Japanese

Alternative spelling
基督 (ateji)
 キリスト on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From Portuguese Cristo.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

キリスト (Kirisuto

  1. Christ
    • 1917, Luke 20:41, 大正改訳聖書 [Taishō Bible]:
      イエス(かれ)らに()ひたまふ、如何(いか)なれば人々(ひとびと)キリストをダビデの()()ふか。
      Iesu karera ni iitamau, ika nareba hitobito, Kirisuto o Dabide no ko to iu ka.
      And he said unto them, How say they that the Christ is David's son?

See also

References

  1. ^ キリスト 【基督】”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) Paid subscription required (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)
  2. ^ English Revised Version, 1885