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    3. 十字架

    十字架

    十じゅう字じ架か

    cross (for crucifixion)

    KMT8News #21+1CoreNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    じゅうじか

    Noun

    1.
    cross (for crucifixion), the Cross (of Christ)

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    教きょう会かいには大おおきな十じゅう字じ架かがあります。

    There is a large cross in the church.

    KMT7Religion & Philosophy
    彼かの女じょは首くびに小もうさな十じゅう字じ架かのネックレスをつけていた。

    She was wearing a small cross necklace around her neck.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyDaily Life
    墓ぼ石せきには、故こ人じんの信しん仰こうを示しめす十じゅう字じ架かが刻きざまれていた。

    A cross, indicating the deceased's faith, was carved into the tombstone.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    キリスト教きょう徒とにとって、十じゅう字じ架かは信しん仰こうの象しょう徴ちょうである。

    For Christians, the cross is a symbol of faith.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    聖せい書しょには、イエスが十じゅう字じ架かにかけられたことが記しるされている。

    The Bible records that Jesus was crucified on the cross.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    十
    とお・と・そ…(15)
    ten
    字
    あざ・あざな・-な…(1)
    character・letter・word・section of village
    架
    か.ける・か.かる…(1)
    erect・frame・mount・support・shelf…(1)
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