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    3. 枢機卿

    枢機卿

    枢すう機き卿きょう

    cardinal (Catholic Church)

    KMT9News #28+1NounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab36 strokes

    すうききょうすうきけい

    Noun

    1.
    cardinal (Catholic Church)
    Christianity

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    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはローマ教きょう皇こうによって枢すう機き卿きょうに任にん命めいされました。

    He was appointed cardinal by the Pope.

    KMT7Religion & Philosophy
    枢すう機き卿きょうはカトリック教きょう会かいの高こう位い聖せい職しょく者しゃです。

    A cardinal is a high-ranking cleric in the Catholic Church.

    KMT9Religion & Philosophy
    枢すう機き卿きょうは、教きょう皇こうの重じゅう要ような顧こ問もんとしての役やく割わりも果はたします。

    Cardinals also serve as important advisors to the Pope.

    KMT9Religion & Philosophy
    多おおくの枢すう機き卿きょうが歴れき史し上じょうの重じゅう要ような出で来き事ごとに関かかわってきました。

    Many cardinals have been involved in important historical events.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyHistoryCulture & Traditions
    新あたらしい教きょう皇こうを選せん出しゅつするコンクラーベには、世せか界い中じゅうの枢すう機き卿きょうが参さん加かします。

    Cardinals from all over the world participate in the conclave to elect a new Pope.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    枢
    とぼそ・からくり…(2)
    hinge・pivot・door・center of things
    機
    はた…(1)
    loom・mechanism・machine・airplane・opportunity…(3)
    卿
    きみ…(2)
    you・lord・secretary・state minister
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