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教皇
教皇
Chinese
religion; teaching; teach | emperor; (surname) | ||
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simp. and trad. (教皇) |
教 | 皇 |
Noun
教皇
Synonyms
- 教宗 (jiàozōng)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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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
- 教皇 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- The Hierophant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia