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    3. 予言

    予言

    予よ言げん

    prediction

    N1KMT7News #21+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab11 strokes

    よげん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    prediction, prophecy, prognostication, foretelling, forecast
    2.
    (religious) prophecy

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    彼かれの予よ言げんは当あたった。

    His prediction came true.

    KMT5Core Concepts
    その予よ言げんは、未み来らいの出で来き事ごとを正せい確かくに言いい当あてていた。

    That prophecy accurately foretold future events.

    KMT7Core Concepts
    聖せい書しょには、救きゅう世せい主しゅの到とう来らいを予よ言げんする記き述じゅつが多おおく見みられます。

    The Bible contains many passages that prophesy the coming of the Messiah.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyLiterature
    多おおくの神しん話わには、神かみ々がみや英えい雄ゆうによる予よ言げんが登とう場じょうします。

    Many myths feature prophecies by gods and heroes.

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    古こ代だいの文ぶん献けんには、世せ界かいの終しゅう末まつに関かんする多おおくの予よ言げんが記きさいされている。

    Many prophecies concerning the end of the world are recorded in ancient texts.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyHistoryLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    予
    あらかじ.め…(2)
    beforehand・previous・myself・I
    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
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