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    3. 使徒

    使徒

    使し徒と

    apostle

    KMT10News #46+1Ref L2Noun, ParticleReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    しと

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    apostle, disciple

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはキリストの使し徒との一ひと人りだった。

    He was one of Christ's apostles.

    KMT8Religion & Philosophy
    その宗しゅう教きょうの教おしえは、使し徒とたちによって広ひろめられた。

    The teachings of that religion were spread by the apostles.

    KMT10Religion & Philosophy
    彼かれはその思し想そうの使し徒ととして、生しょう涯がいをかけてその普ふ及きゅうに尽じん力りょくした。

    As an apostle of that ideology, he dedicated his life to its dissemination.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyPolitics & Law
    聖せい書しょには、使し徒とたちの旅たびと伝でん道どうの記き録ろくが記きされている。

    The Bible records the journeys and evangelism of the apostles.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyLiterature
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおいても、特とく定ていの理り念ねんの使し徒ととして活かつ動どうする人ひと々びとがいる。

    Even in modern society, there are people who act as apostles of certain ideals.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    使
    つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)
    use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)
    徒
    いたずら・あだ…(2)
    on foot・junior・emptiness・vanity・futility…(6)
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