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    3. 行者

    行者

    行ぎょう者じゃ

    ascetic

    KMT9News #31+1NounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    ぎょうじゃ

    Noun

    1.
    ascetic, pilgrim, devotee

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    山やまに一ひと人りの行ぎょう者じゃがいました。

    There was an ascetic in the mountains.

    KMT6Religion & PhilosophyNature & Environment
    その行ぎょう者じゃは、厳きびしい修しゅ行ぎょうを積つんで悟さとりを開ひらいたと言いわれています。

    That ascetic is said to have attained enlightenment after rigorous training.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    熊くま野の古こ道どうは、古ふるくから多おおくの行ぎょう者じゃが歩あるいた巡じゅん礼れいの道ちです。

    The Kumano Kodo is a pilgrimage route that many ascetics have walked since ancient times.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyTravel & TransportationHistory
    修しゅ験げん道どうの行ぎょう者じゃは、自し然ぜんの中なかで心しん身しんを鍛きたえることを重じゅう視しします。

    Shugendo ascetics emphasize training their mind and body in nature.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyNature & Environment
    彼かれは現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおいて、精せい神しん的てきな探たん求きゅうを続つづける行ぎょう者じゃのような存そん在ざいだ。

    In modern society, he is like an ascetic who continues his spiritual quest.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyEmotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
    者
    もの…(1)
    someone・person
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