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教皇
教皇
Chinese
| religion; teaching; teach | emperor; (surname) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
simp. and trad. (教皇) |
教 | 皇 | |
Noun
教皇
Synonyms
- 教宗 (jiàozōng)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 教 | 皇 |
|
きょう Grade: 2 |
おう Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 教 (kyō, “religion, religious teachings”) + 皇 (ō, “superior”).
Noun
教皇 (hiragana きょうおう, romaji kyōō)
- A hierophant; A high priest
- (tarot): The Hierophant; the fifth trump or major arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks.
Coordinate terms
See also
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教皇 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- The Hierophant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia