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使徒承伝 (しとしょうでん) — apostolic succession | Kumi Dictionary

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使徒承伝

使徒承伝

使し徒と承しょう伝でん

apostolic succession

Kanji Vocab Religion & Philosophy32 strokes

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しとしょうでん

Noun

1.

apostolic succession

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Kanji that make up this word

つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)

use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)

いたずら・あだ…(2)

on foot・junior・emptiness・vanity・futility…(6)

うけたまわ.る・う.ける…(8)

acquiesce・hear・listen to・be informed・receive

つた.わる・つた.える・つた.う・つだ.う・-づた.い・つて…(3)

transmit・go along・walk along・follow・report…(3)

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