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    3. 聖人

    聖人

    聖せい人じん

    saint

    KMT9News #30+1Ref L2NounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab15 strokes

    せいじん

    Noun

    1.
    saint
    Christianity
    2.
    wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism), great religious teacher, sage
    3.
    refined sake

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    彼かれは聖せい人じんのような人ひとだ。

    He is a saint-like person.

    KMT7Religion & Philosophy
    キリスト教きょうでは、多おおくの聖せい人じんが崇すう拝はいされている。

    In Christianity, many saints are revered.

    KMT8Religion & Philosophy
    多おおくの人ひと々びとが聖せい人じんの教おしえに従したがって生いきている。

    Many people live according to the teachings of saints.

    KMT9Religion & Philosophy
    歴れき史し上じょうの聖せい人じんたちは、その時じ代だいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    Historical saints had a great influence on their respective eras.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyHistory
    彼かれはまるで聖せい人じんのように、私し利り私し欲よくなく人ひと々びとに尽つくした。

    He served people selflessly, just like a saint.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    聖
    ひじり…(11)
    holy・saint・sage・master・priest
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
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