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    3. 法王

    法王

    法ほう王おう

    Pope

    KMT7News #19+1NounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab12 strokes

    ほうおう

    Noun

    1.
    Pope
    2.
    Buddha
    Buddhism

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    カトリック教きょう会かいのトップは法ほう王おうです。

    The head of the Catholic Church is the Pope.

    KMT6Religion & Philosophy
    法ほう王おうは世せ界かい平へい和わのために祈おいのりを捧ささげた。

    The Pope offered prayers for world peace.

    KMT7Religion & Philosophy
    法ほう王おうの来らい日にちは、多おおくの信しん者じゃにとって歴れき史し的てきな出で来き事ごとだった。

    The Pope's visit to Japan was a historic event for many believers.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    仏ぶっ教きょうでは、釈しゃ迦かを法ほう王おうと呼よぶこともあります。

    In Buddhism, Shakyamuni Buddha is sometimes referred to as the Dharma King (Buddha).

    KMT7Religion & Philosophy
    歴れき代だいの法ほう王おうは、その時じ代だいごとの課か題だいに直ちょく面めんしてきた。

    Successive Popes have faced the challenges of their respective eras.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    法
    のり…(5)
    method・law・rule・principle・model…(1)
    王
    king・rule・magnate
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