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Chinese
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to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
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apprentice; disciple
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simp. and trad. (使徒)
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使
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Pronunciation
Noun
使徒
- (Protestantism, Eastern Orthodoxy) apostle
Synonyms
Terms for apostle in different branches of Christianity
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
使徒 • (shito)
- apostle
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 “使徒
”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
Korean
Noun
使徒 • (sado) (hangeul 사도)
- hanja form? of 사도 (“apostle”)
Vietnamese
Noun
使徒
- chữ Hán form of sứ đồ (“apostle”)