ミサ

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Japanese

Alternative spelling
弥撒 (historical, rare)
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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese missa,[1] in turn from Latin missa.

Pronunciation

Noun

ミサ (misa

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Mass

Usage notes

Historically spelled with the kanji 弥撒. Written with the katakana spelling ミサ in modern usage.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN